Root Word "Bio" and "Geo" Quiz

What does the root "bio-" mean?

• Study

• Life

• Water

• Earth

What does biology mean?

• The study of books

• The study of numbers

• The study of life

• The study of stars

What is a biologist?

• A person who studies numbers

• A person who studies stars

• A person who studies life

• A person who studies history

What is a biography?

• A type of plant

• A story about a fictional character

• The story of a person's life

• A scientific study of life

What is a biome?

• A type of animal

• A musical instrument

• Large areas of the earth with defined climates and animal and plant life

• A scientific experiment

What does the root "geo-" mean?

• Water

• Air

• Earth

• Fire

What does geology mean?

• The study of water

• The study of Earth

• The study of air

• The study of fire

What is a geologist?

• A person who studies plants

• A person who studies animals

• A person who studies the Earth

• A person who studies the stars

What does geography mean?

• The study of life forms

• The study of stars and planets

• The study of shapes and sizes

• The study of the location of countries, cities, rivers, mountains etc.

What does geothermal mean?

• The study of the Earth's surface

• The shape of the Earth

• The heat produced inside the Earth

• The plants on the Earth