day 7

Question 1

The study of the Earth’s physical features, environment, and human interactions with them.

Answer 1

Geography

Question 2

The scientific study of the Earth’s structure, composition, and processes, including rocks and minerals.

Answer 2

Geology

Question 3

A branch of mathematics dealing with shapes, sizes, and properties of space; originally focused on measuring the Earth.

Answer 3

Geometry

Question 4

Relating to the heat produced within the Earth.

Answer 4

Geothermal

Question 5

The study of the effects of geography on international politics and relations.

Answer 5

Geopolitics

Question 6

Having the Earth as the center, often used in reference to early models of the universe.

Answer 6

Geocentric

Question 7

A rock containing a hollow cavity lined with crystals, formed naturally in the Earth.

Answer 7

Geode

Question 8

The study of the physical processes and properties of the Earth, such as magnetism and seismic activity.

Answer 8

Geophysics

Question 9

The scientific study of the Earth’s surface features and the processes that shape them.

Answer 9

Geomorphology

Question 10

The growth or movement of plants in response to gravity, typically roots growing downward toward the Earth.

Answer 10

Geotropism