Eratosthenes Was the First to Accurately Measure the Earth's________

question 11

Multiple Choice

Eratosthenes was the first to accurately measure the Earth's________ .

• A) polarity
• B) crust
• C) circumference
• D) hemisphere
• E) radius

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Definitions:

Colonialism

The practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.

Geopolitical Position

The strategic importance of a country or region as determined by its geographic location in relation to political power, resources, and conflicts.

Social Structure

The organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions that together compose society.

World Income

The total income produced by all countries around the globe, often used to analyze global wealth distribution and economic health.