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burchfield96

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The first person to use the word geography was
 
  A) Aristotle.
  B) Eratosthenes.
  C) Strabo.
  D) Thales of Miletus.
  E) Thucydides.

Question 2

In making a map, cartographers must strike a balance between
 
  A) functional and formal regions.
  B) vernacular and distributional concepts.
  C) the amount of land and the level of detail displayed.
  D) cylindrical and conic projections.
  E) regions and locations.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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