CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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Greek scientist who concluded that Earth was round
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Aristotle
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Zeus
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Eratosthenes
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Alexander
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Eratosthenes may have been the first to use the word geography. He invented a system of longitude and latitude and made a map of the known world. He also designed a system for finding prime numbers-whole numbers that can only be divided by themselves or by the number 1.
Detailed explanation-2: -Eratosthenes of Cyrene (/ɛrəˈtɒsəniːz/; Greek: [eratostʰénɛːs]; c. 276 BC – c. 195/194 BC) was a Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist. He was a man of learning, becoming the chief librarian at the Library of Alexandria.
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