roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Related to the science that deals with history of earth.

geologic

geo- -log- -ic

earth study of related to

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Something identical in shape to something else.

isomorph

iso- -morph

equal form

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

An instrument for measuring time.

chronometer

chrono- -meter

time measuring

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

The study of human beings.

anthropology

anthrop- -ology

human study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Science that deals with the order of occurrence of events.

chronology

chrono- -ology

time study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Science of dating events based on tree rings.

dendrochronology

dendro- -chrono- -ology

tree time study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Instrument of determining atmospheric pressure.

barometer

baro- -meter

atmospheric pressure mearure

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Science dealing with the distribution of water.

hydrology

hydro- -ology

water study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Use of maps to show distribution of earth’s features.

geography

geo- -graphy

earth map

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Relating to things having human form.

anthropomorphic

anthrop- -morph- -ic

human form of related to

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Relating to heat from the earth’s interior.

geothermal

geo- -therm- -al

earth heat related to

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

The charting of bodies of water.

hydrography

hydro- -graphy

water visual representation

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Relating to equality of measure.

isometric

iso- -metr- -ic

equal measure relating to

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Instrument for determining temperature.

thermometer

thermo- -meter

heat means of measuring

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Study of rocks.

lithology

lith- -ology

rock study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Science dealing with the age of the earth.

geochronology

dendro- -chrono- -ology

tree time study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Occurring at regular intervals.

isochronal

iso- -chron- -al

equal time relating to

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Study of structure and form.

morphology

morph- -ology

form of study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Relating to hot water.

hydrothermal

hydro- -therm- -al

water heat relating to

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Mapping the distribution of man

anthropography

anthrop- -graphy

human map

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Process of writing or printing involving the use of heat.

thermography

thermo- -graphy

heat visual representation

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

The study of trees.

dendrology

dendro- -ology

tree study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Science dealing with the form of the earth’s surface.

geomorphology

geo- -morph- -ology

earth form of study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Line on a map connecting areas of equal temperature.

isotherm

iso- -therm

equal heat

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith/o- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Outer part of the earth composed of rock.

lithosphere

litho- -sphere

rock part of the earth

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o- -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Line on a map showing areas of equal atmospheric pressure.

isobar

iso- - bar

earth atmospheric pressure

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

A floating device for determining the specific gravity of liquids.

hydrometer

hydro- -meter

water means of measuring

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Use of human body measurements.

anthropometry

anthrop- -metry

human measurment

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Device which creates a visual record of time.

chronograph

chrono- -graph

time visual representation

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Science dealing with the distribution of underground water.

geohydrology

geo- -hydro- -ology

earth water study of

roots, prefixes, suffixes-al -anthrop- -bar/o -chrono-

dendro- geo- -graphy -hydro-

-ic iso- -lith- -meter (metry)

-morph- -ology -sphere -therm/o-

Part of the earth’s atmosphere that is characterized by steadily increasing temperature with height.

thermosphere

thermo- -sphere

heat part of the earth