-ist Suffix Practice

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What is the suffix '-ist' used for?

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The suffix '-ist' is used to denote a person who specializes in or is a practitioner of a certain field or activity.

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What do you call a person who studies languages?

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Linguist

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What do you call a person who plays the piano?

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Pianist

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What do you call a person who writes novels?

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Novelist

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What do you call a person who studies the economy?

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Economist

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What do you call a person who develops plans and strategies?

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Strategist

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What is a geologist?

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A geologist is a person who studies the Earth, its materials, and the processes that shape it.

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What is an ecologist?

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An ecologist is a person who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment.

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What is a zoologist?

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A zoologist is a person who studies animals and their behavior, physiology, and classification.

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What is a journalist?

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A journalist is a person who collects, writes, and distributes news and information.