Geo/Terr Flashcards
1
Q
geo
A
earth
2
Q
terr
A
earth
3
Q
subterranean
A
lying under the surface of the earth
4
Q
terrain
A
the physical features of a region of the earth
5
Q
terrace
A
a level platform of earth
6
Q
geology
A
science that deals with earth’s history recorded in rocks
7
Q
geography
A
science that records facts about the earth’s surface
8
Q
geometry
A
math that deals with the measurement of the earth
9
Q
Mediterranean
A
meaning in the middle of the land, a sea in the middle of Earth
10
Q
geode
A
earth shaped stone with crystals inside
11
Q
inter
A
to bury in the earth
12
Q
geocentric
A
taking the earth as the center
13
Q
extraterrestrial
A
beyond Earth
14
Q
terra cotta
A
fired clay used to make pottery, statues, architectural features