Is geography a proper noun or a common noun?

Answer 1

The word geography is a common noun, a general word for a topic of study.

Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things.

Common nouns are general words for people, places, or thing.

An example of a proper noun for a school subject is "World Regional Geography" (Lydia Mihelic Publisher).

Answer 2

The noun 'mathematics' is a common noun; a general word for the science of numbers and their properties, relations, and operations; a general word for the use of numbers as applied to other disciplines such as physics and engineering; a word for any mathematics of any kind.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:

• Department of Mathematics, Perdue University
• Principles of Applied Mathematics by Peter Shor and Daniel Kleitman
• Mathematics House, Carroll University, Waukesha, WI
• Mathematics Library, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

Answer 3

No, math book is a common noun; the proper noun would be the name of a specific math book or a title using the term math book.

The only one I could find that used the specific term 'math book' as a proper noun was: 'The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics' by Clifford A. Pickover.

Answer 4

The noun 'religion' is a common noun, a general word for a system of beliefs, usually based on faith.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun for the common noun 'religion' is the name of a religion, for example, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, etc.

Answer 5

The noun 'physics' is a common noun, a general word for anything related to the branch of science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place or thing; for example, Physics Department at the University of California at Berkeley or "The Feynman Lectures on Physics" by Richard Feynman.

Answer 6

Proper