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Dhahran Word Study 6th grade D-logy
| Words | Definitions | Sentences |
|---|---|---|
| biology | the study of plants and animals | Because I love to watch TV shows related to animal life, I grew an interest in ________. |
| mythology | the study of myths/legends | When I was younger, my mom used to read to me many stories about the Twelve Gods of Olympus from her Greek ________ books. |
| geology | the study of the earth | ______is very important in the oil buisiness because it helps locate oil reserves deep in the Earth. |
| psychology | the study of the mind | ______ is used to help crazy people with issues in their mind. |
| astrology | the study of the stars | People who study_______ use huge telescopes to observe the night sky and follow the creation of new stars. |
| archeology | the study of historic or prehistoric people | In the Greek island of Crete, the department of ______ has discovered many artifacts related to the ancient Greek Minoan civilization. |
| dialectology | the study of the regional varieties of a language (dialects) | When you visit the different islands in Greece, you must take a Greek _________ book to help you understand the vocabulary used by the local people because they speak differently than the people in mainland Greece. |
| lexicology | the study of meaning and proper use of words | People who study _________ could work as editors of dictionaries. |