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What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?
Combination of Greek words 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe)
What does the field of geography seek to understand?
Earth and its human and natural complexities
Who was the first known scholar to use the word 'geography'?
Eratosthenes (276–194 BC)
What is geography often considered as?
A bridge between natural science and social science disciplines
When does the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?
9th century
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