The first person to calculate the circumference of the Earth and coined the word “geography” was Eratosthenes.
Who was the first person to calculate the circumference of the Earth and coined the word “geography”? (1 point) Responses Anaximander Anaximander Eratosthenes Eratosthenes Ptolemy Ptolemy Zheng He
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He successfully applied his scientific research to create an illustration of the first world map. (1 point) Responses Anaximander Anaximander Eratosthenes Eratosthenes Ptolemy Ptolemy Zheng He Zheng He
He invented a globe and argued that the representation of the world as a flat, two-dimensional object was not accurate. (1 point) Responses Anaximander Anaximander Eratosthenes Eratosthenes Ptolemy Ptolemy Zheng He