A Greek mathematician and astronomer. He's the first person to have used the word Geography, who is he?
Geography

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Archimedes
Eratosthenes
Socrates
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
Cartography
Geology
Geography
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
It is a type of landform that has flat highlands that are separated from the surroundings due to steep slopes. They are formed by collisions of tectonic plates, magma action that causes the elevation in earth’s crust.
Plains
Valleys
Plateaus
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
It is the biggest water bodies found on earth and are saline in nature. Oceans cover over 71% of the earth’s surface and are responsible in controlling the weather and climate of the earth.
Sea
Ocean
Lake
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
These are large bodies of land areas that extend into water bodies. They remain surrounded by water on three sides.
Deltas
Islands
Peninsulas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A temple in one of Southeast Asia's most significant archaeological sites. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is where the Khmer Empire famously reigned from the ninth to 15th centuries.
Angkor
Borobudur
Wat Arun Ratchawararam
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
It is the ancient Incan city that sits perched on a mountaintop in the Andes Mountains at 8,047 feet above sea level.
Chichén Itzá
Teotihuacán
Machu Picchu
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