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Science Word Parts--Earth Science
Many science words are combinations of two or more word parts. Scientists combine root words when they need a new word. Therefore, knowing the meaning of the roots will make it easier for you to read and understand science.
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A | B |
ager | field |
anti | against, oppostie |
astro | star |
auto | self |
bi | two |
carn | flesh |
chrom | color |
chron | time |
derm | skin |
eco | environment |
geo | earth |
graph, gram | write |
hemi | half |
hydro | water |
ism | manner or state |
itis | inflammation of |
logy | science of, study of |
meter | measure |
meteor | sky phenomenon |
micro | small |
mono | one, single |
morph | form, shape |
nomy | sum of knowledge |
photo | light |
pod | foot |
poly | many |
protos | early, first |
pseudo | false |
psych | mind |
retro | backward |
scop | see |
techno | art, craft |
tele | far |
thermo | heat |
ultra | beyond |
vorous | feeding on, eating |
zoion | animal |
bio | life |
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