Vocabulary: terr, terra, geo

When you watch outer space movies or read books about science fiction, you are sure to hear or read this.

• extraterrestrial

• terrace

• terra cotta

• geode

At some home or jewelry shows, you will find these crystals for sale in their natural state.

• terra cotta

• terraces

• geographers

• geodes

What do you call the study of land and how it is broken up into regions?

• geology

• geography

• territory

• terraces

An area that is completely surrounded by dry land is called this.

• mediterranean

• subterranean

• terrace

• geode

Dogs are fond of burying their bones, which are later found in this part of ground.

• mediterranean

• terraces

• geodes

• subterranean

A piece of land that is named and under particular rule could be called this.

• terrace

• territory

• geology

• geode

If a piece of pottery came from Mexico, there is a good chance that it is this type.

• terra cotta

• subterranean

• mediterranean

• terraced

What do we call the study of rocks and the earth's crust?

• geography

• paleontology

• geology

• geode

What do we call a person who studies where cities, countries, and continents are located?

• geologist

• geographer

• geode

• terrace

On a cross-country drive, you will most likely see some of these raised, flat mounds of earth.

• terra cottas

• geodes

• geographers

• terraces