Elements of the Earth Root Words

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What is the base/root word?

hurriedly

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What is the base/root word?

walked

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What is the base/root word?

unusual

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What is the base/root word?

hopeless

Multiple Choice

Which is aquamarine in color?

Multiple Choice

What does a geologist study?

• earth

• wind

• fire

• universe

Multiple Choice

Which root means "universe"?

• cosmo

• geo

• terr

• aqua

Multiple Select

Which two roots mean "earth"?

• geo
• auto
• terr

• bio

Multiple Select

Which two roots mean "water"?

• geo
• hydro

• aqua

• igni

Multiple Choice

Which root means "fire"?

• geo
• hydro

• aqua

• igni

Match

Match the following

• micro

• macro

• sub

small

large

under

• small

• large

• under

Categorize

Options (13)

cosmologist

cosmology

biologist

geologist

sociologist

biology

geology

psychology

sociology

cosmtic

electric

dramatic

historic

Match the word with the suffix definition

someone who studies

related to

the study of