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  • Geography: Understanding Earth's Surface and Features - Definition & Scope
    The correct term for the science of studying Earth's surface and its features is Geography.

    Here's why:

    * Geography encompasses the study of the Earth's physical features (like mountains, rivers, and climate) as well as human-made features (like cities, roads, and cultural landscapes).

    * Geology focuses on the composition, structure, and history of the Earth's crust and its internal processes.

    * Cartography is the science of mapmaking.

    While other disciplines like geology and cartography play a role in understanding Earth's surface, geography provides the most comprehensive and integrated study of it.

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