Root Words: terr, terra, geo Review

What does the word "extraterrestrial" mean?

• Beyond the Earth

• Under the Earth

• Inside the Earth

• Above the Earth

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CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is a "geode"?

• A type of mountain

• A hollow stone with crystals inside

• A tool used by geographers

• A map of the Earth

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CCSS.RI.6.4

What does a "geographer" do?

• Studies rocks and minerals

• Designs buildings

• Studies the Earth's surface and its features

• Studies ancient civilizations

What is "geography"?

• The study of the Earth's physical features and the atmosphere

• The study of human societies

• The study of the universe beyond Earth

• The study of plants and animals

What is "geology"?

• The study of Earth's physical structure and substance

• The study of historical records

• The study of water bodies

• The study of weather patterns

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does "Mediterranean" refer to?

• A type of climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters

• A large underground cave

• A mountain range in Europe

• A type of rock formation

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does "subterranean" mean?

• Existing in the sky

• Existing on the surface of the Earth

• Existing under the surface of the Earth

• Existing in the water

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

What is "terra cotta"?

• A type of plant

• A type of hard, transparent material

• A type of earthenware made from clay

• A type of animal found in deserts

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is a "terrace"?

• A flat area of land in a desert

• A flat, raised level of land

• A type of underground tunnel

• A type of mountain

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does "territory" mean?

• A type of building

• An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state

• A type of plant life

• A method of studying the Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C