GEOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

GEOBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the definition of the morpheme ‘geo’?
A
earth
B
water
C
air
D
life
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1. : earth : ground : soil. geophyte. : geographic : geography and. geopolitics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Geography-geo-comes from Greek, where it has the meaning “the earth; ground”. This meaning is found in such words as: apogee, geography, geology, geopolitics, perigee.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Latin root word terr means “earth, land.” This Latin root is the word origin of a good number of English vocabulary words, including terrain, terrarium, and Mediterranean.

Detailed explanation-4: -Geo-is a prefix derived from the Greek word or , meaning “earth", usually in the sense of “ground or land”.

Detailed explanation-5: -The word geology comes from the greek word geo meaning earth and the greek suffix logy meaning the study of.

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