Unit 4: Scope and Ology

The 2 roots that make up this word are: (inside) + (tool for seeing).

What is this word?

• microscope

• periscope

• endoscope

• telescope

Answer explanation

endo (inside)

scope (tool for seeing)

endoscope

The study of the heart/circulatory system:

• biology

• cardiology

• kinesiology

• geology

Answer explanation

cardio (heart)

ology (study of)

cardiology

The study of specific vocabulary words:

• terminology

• zoology

• biology

• pathology

Answer explanation

terms- words

ology-study of

terminology

Study of the mind:

• pathology

• geology

• anthropology

• psychology

Answer explanation

psych: mind

ology: study of

psychology

After your well check and blood draw, you can ask your doctor for your _________ report.

• psychology

• geology

• pathology

• ecology

In Greek ________, Zeus is the king of the gods.

• microbiology

• mythology

• ecology

• geology

Susan wants to be a doctor of the skin.

She plans to study _______ in medical school.

• anthropology

• ecology

• biology

• dermatology

We learned through researching the ________ of Australia

that they have a lot of unusual plants and animals!

• ecology

• geology

• mythology

• dermatology

The landslide near the highway revealed

that the _____ of the rocks was

abundant in many layers of granite.

• psychology

• geology

• anthropology

• biology

__________, or the study of humans, can be used in forensics and solving crimes.

• ecology

• zoology

• biology

• anthropology