Word Study Flashcard

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What is the study of rocks and Earth's structure called?

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Geology

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What does the Greek combining form 'phon' refer to?

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Sound

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What is the meaning of the Greek combining form 'deca'?

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Ten

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What does the Greek combining form 'dem' signify?

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People

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What does the Greek combining form 'photo' mean?

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Light

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What is the primary focus of geology?

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The study of the Earth's physical structure, its history, and the processes that shape it.

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What is the significance of the Greek combining form 'bio'?

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It relates to life or living organisms.

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What does the Greek combining form 'therm' mean?

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Heat.

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What is the meaning of the Greek combining form 'graph'?

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To write or to draw.

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What does the Greek combining form 'logy' signify?

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The study of a particular subject.