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Unit 3 Root Words
mem-, -ology, sci-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| memoir | a written account in which someone describes past experiences |
| memorialize | to do or create something that causes people to remember an important person, thing, or event |
| memorable | very good or interesting and worth remembering |
| memento | an object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event; a souvenir |
| geology | the scientific study of the history of earth, especially as recorded by rocks |
| anthropology | the study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures |
| etymology | the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout time |
| science | the study of the natural world based on facts |
| conscience | the part of the mind that tells you certain actions are right and wrong |
| conscientious | very careful about doing what you are supposed to do; concerned with doing something correctly. |