World Geography Quiz

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

Rooted in ancient Egyptian language

Derived from the Latin word 'geographia'

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'bhugola'

Plato (428/427 or 424/423–348/347 BC)

Eratosthenes (276–194 BC) (correct)

Socrates (470/469–399 BC)

Aristotle (384–322 BC)

Emphasis on longitude, latitude, and altitude

Main focus on political boundaries and divisions

Primarily concerned with climatology and meteorology

Focus on space, place, time, and scale (correct)

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