4.6 "Geo-" words

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What is the branch of mathematics that studies shapes?

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Geometry

Front

What is the study of the earth, including its origin, structure, composition, and history?

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Geology

Front

What does the prefix 'Geo-' mean?

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Earth

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CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Front

What term describes having to do with the earth’s magnetic properties?

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Geomagnetic

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What term relates to the earth's internal heat?

Back

Geothermal

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What is the study of the distribution of land, features, and populations on the earth?

Back

Geography

Front

What is a naturally occurring solid material from which a mineral or minerals of economic value can be extracted?

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Geode

Front

What is the term for the science that deals with the physical structure and substance of the earth?

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Geology

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What is the term for the study of the earth's atmosphere and its phenomena?

Back

Meteorology

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What is the term for the science of measuring and understanding the earth's surface?

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Geodesy