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Geology Vocabulary Puzzle #1 — myVocabulary.com

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Vocabulary Word List:

Geology vocabulary word list:
alluvial, cartographer, classified, continental, deposits, distance, eluvial, epoch, examination, exploration, fossil, geodesic, isobar, measurements, meridian, mineral, movements, oceanography, paleontologist, petrographer, petrify, physical, probe, prospecting, sedimentary, subterranean, tectonics

1) Act of investigation and/or examination of unknown regions for discovery (noun) Root PLOR = call out

2) Any preserved remains or imprint of a living organism embedded in the earth’s crust (noun) Root FOSS-FOD = dig up

3) Any substance that is neither animal nor vegetable; a substance obtained by mining, as coal (noun) Root MINERA = ore

4) Formed by the deposits of minerals or organic matter by air, water or ice (adjective) Root SED = sit

5) Of or relating to fine material produced where found by weathering of rock (adjective) Root LUV = wash

6) A natural accumulation of occurrence, especially of gold or ore (noun) Root POS = put