Who coined the term 'geography'?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Homer
Eratosthenes
Herodotus
Plato
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Which civilization is considered the cradle of science for developing methods of observation?
Babylonia
Phoenicia
Egypt
Sumeria
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did Thales of Miletus contribute to geography?
The first world map
The idea of environmental degradation
Measurement and location of things on earth
The concept of the spherical earth
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Which Greek philosopher is known for the deductive method?
Aristotle
Strabo
Plato
Eratosthenes
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What did Herodotus emphasize in his work?
The measurement of the earth's circumference
The importance of astrology
The interrelationship between history and geography
The spherical nature of the earth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT one of the climatic zones proposed by Aristotle?
Equatorial zone
Temperate zone
Frigid zone
Torrid zone
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What was Eratosthenes' significant achievement?
Developing the concept of astrology
Creating the first world map
Writing the Iliad
Calculating the Earth's circumference
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