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What is the etymological origin of the word 'geography'?

Derived from the Latin word 'geographia'

Combination of Greek words 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe) (correct)

Rooted in the Sanskrit term 'geo' meaning world and 'grapha' meaning writing

From the ancient Egyptian word 'geo' meaning land and 'graph' meaning to record

What does the field of geography seek to understand?

The origins of the universe

Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)

The history of ancient civilizations

The behavior of subatomic particles

Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

Eratosthenes (276–194 BC) (correct)

Plato (428/427 or 424/423–348/347 BC)

Aristotle (384–322 BC)

Socrates (470/469–399 BC)

What is geography often described as?

A bridge between natural science and social science disciplines Signup and view all the answers

To what extent can the concepts of geography be applied?

More broadly to other celestial bodies in the field of planetary science Signup and view all the answers

Which city is the administrative capital of Bolivia?

La Paz Signup and view all the answers

Where is the principal industrial center of Bolivia located?

Santa Cruz de la Sierra Signup and view all the answers

Which country does not border Bolivia?

Ecuador Signup and view all the answers

What region of Bolivia is situated within the Amazon basin?

Llanos Orientales Signup and view all the answers

How much of Bolivia's area is within the Andean mountain range?

One-third Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the etymological origin of the word 'geography'?

What does the field of geography seek to understand?

Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

What is geography often described as?

To what extent can the concepts of geography be applied?

Which city is the administrative capital of Bolivia?

Where is the principal industrial center of Bolivia located?

Which country does not border Bolivia?

What region of Bolivia is situated within the Amazon basin?

How much of Bolivia's area is within the Andean mountain range?

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