WorksheetsUnit 3 8th Grade Vocab
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
GEO means
Earth
air
atmosphere
heat
PYR means
Earth
air
atmosphere
fire
AER means
Earth
air
heat
fire
an area of study that deals with the location of countries, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes
geode
geography
geothermal
territory
a rock containing a cavity lined with crystals or other mineral matter
geography
geothermal
aerobic
geode
of, relating to, or using the natural heat produced inside the Earth
geography
pyromania
geothermal
geode
performed in the air; performed by an airplane
aerodynamic
aerobic
territory
aerial
of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past
geode
aerodynamic
aerial
aerobic
strengthening the heart and lungs by making them work hard for several minutes or more; using oxygen
aerobic
geography
aerodynamic
aerial
a mental disorder that makes people have a strong desire to set fires
pyrotechnics
geography
pyromania
geothermal
a bright display of fireworks
pyromania
pyrotechnics
terrestrial
geothermal
Choose two words that BEST explain or define geography.
mountains
minerals
gravity
rivers
Choose two words that BEST explain or define geode.
fish
hollow
crystals
solid
Choose two words that BEST explain or define geothermal.
heat
solar
Earth
wind
Choose two words that BEST explain or define aerial.
above
road
flying
floor
Choose two words that BEST explain or define aerodynamic.
resistant
round
square
smooth
Choose two words that BEST explain or define aerobic.
jogging
sleeping
hiking
reading
Choose two words that BEST explain or define aerate.
pack
condense
oxygenate
freshen
Choose two words that BEST explain or define pyrotechnics.
firefighter
fireworks
explosions
sun
Choose two words that BEST explain or define pyromania.
disorder
damaging
building
loving
Choose two words that BEST explain or define pyroclastic.
geometric
volcanic
heat
organism
This root word means earth and its origin is Greek.
pyr
aer
ology
geo
The _______________ exploded in the sky on the Fourth of July.
pyrotechnics
aerial
geode
hydrant
_______________ exercise will keep your heart and lungs healthy.
geothermal
pyroclastic
aerobic
atmosphere
This root word means air or atmosphere and its origins are Greek.
pyr
aer
hydr
geo
The _______________ heat surfaced at the Earth's crust creating a natural hot spring that hikers could bathe in.
aerodynamic
geothermal
pyromania
generate
The fires were intentionally set by an arsonist with _______________.
pyromania
patrician
geography
aerate
It's hard to imagine from its plain exterior, but a _______________ contains such spectacular crystals inside.
geothermal
pyrotechnics
benefit
geode
This root words means fire or heat and its origin is Greek
geo
pyr
onoym
aer
Before planting their crops, farmers _______________ the soil so that water and nutrients can move freely to the roots of the plants.
aerobic
innate
aerate
impede
_______________ is important to understand when studying history since land formations affected where earlier settlers decided to live.
Geology
Geography
Generate
Congenial
Cars that are _______________ have less wind resistance and will get better gas mileage.
aerodynamic
hydrant
pyroclastic
aqua
________________ rock can be found near volcanoes.
Geode
Metamorphic
Pyroclastic
Igneus
The plane too an _______________ picture of our school from the sky.
pyrotechnics
aerodynamic
geothermal
aerial
Which 3 are Greek roots.
Geo
Aer
Pyr
Terr
Aer stands for
air
atomosphere
earth
wind
pyr is greek for
heat
wind
fire
earth
The lawn company came to my house to __________ my yard because the grass was dying.
aerobic
geode
aerate
pyroclastic
A geode is...
solid
hollow
make believe
man made
Choose all that are aerobic exercises
running
jumping rope
basketball
soccer
All are aerobic exercises
The race car needs to be ________________ because it needs to be fast on the track.
aeronautic
aery
aerodynamic
aerosol
Select two synonyms for aerate.
oxygenate
deflate
aerify
choke
Select a synonym for aerial.
flying
grounded
wire
lofty
The following are all synonyms of geography except...
earth science
geology
topography
etymology
Which of the following words is an antonym for aerodynamic?
inefficient
simplified
streamlined
modernized
