From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the study of prehistoric plants & animals from fossil remains
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Test: Anima1s Part 2 | Quizlet  -OLOGIES $400: From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the study of prehistoric plants & animals from fossil remains; MANLY MEN KNOW.
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Jeopary Questions page 1492 - CROSSWORD CLUES "S ...  -OLOGIES: From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the study of prehistoric plants & animals from fossil remains  LANCES: This master...
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Free Flashcards about ANCIENT HISTORY - StudyStack  FROM THE GREEK MEANING "STUDY OF ANCIENT EXISTENCE", IT'S THE STUDY OF PREHISTORIC PLANTS AND ANIMALS FROM FOSSIL REMAINS...
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jeopardy/1485_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  -OLOGIES | From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the study of prehistoric plants & animals from fossil remains | paleontology. right: Jeff.
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Free Flashcards about NATURAL HISTORY - StudyStack  FROM THE GREEK MEANING "STUDY OF ANCIENT EXISTENCE", IT'S THE STUDY OF PREHISTORIC PLANTS AND ANIMALS FROM FOSSIL REMAINS...
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Test: Anima1s Part 2 | Quizlet  -OLOGIES $400: From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the ... The fact that this lizard's name is from the Greek for "ground lion" never changes
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Fossils, Rocks, and Time: Rocks and Layers  Aug 14, 1997 ... We study Earth's history by studying the record of past events that is preserved in the rocks. ... sedimentary--formed from particles of older rocks that have been broken ... These sedimentary particles may bury living and dead animals and ... of the Latin word stratum), and stratigraphy is the science of strata.
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Ornithology - Wikipedia  Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds. The word "ornithology" derives from the ancient Greek  ornis ("bird") and  logos ("rationale" or "explanation"). Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the .... Around 77 AD, Pliny the Elder described birds, among other creatures, in his...
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Fossil | Define Fossil at Dictionary.com  Fossil definition, any remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a ... Origin of fossil ... 1555-65; < Latin fossilis dug up (Cf. fodere to dig); replacing earlier fossile < French ... A fossil can consist of the preserved tissues of an organism, as when ... The evidence in rock of the presence of a plant or an animal from an earlier...
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Free Flashcards about ANCIENT HISTORY - StudyStack  THE NAME OF THIS WISE LAWGIVER OF AROUND 600 B.C. HAS COME TO BE ANY LEGISLATOR, SOLON. ONE OF ... FROM THE GREEK MEANING "STUDY OF ANCIENT EXISTENCE", IT'S THE STUDY OF PREHISTORIC PLANTS AND ANIMALS FROM FOSSIL REMAINS ... NO NATIONAL OR AMERICAN, LEAGUES.
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Geology - Science World - Scholastic  Geology is the science that studies the Earth's rocks, minerals, and fossils and the ... The Romans did not share the Greek interest in science as a way to explain natural ... is found in the 37-volume work called Historia naturalis ("Natural History"). ... in layers at the bottom of a vast, ancient ocean covering the entire Earth.
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Zoology by madi smith on Prezi  May 19, 2014 ... Starting back in 300 B.C science has been devolving and this is when the ... greek philosopher father of zoology described the basics of structure and habits of animals ... study anatomy ... Youing eagles are called "Eaglets".
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Introduction to Archaeology: Glossary - Archaeological Institute of ...  Agora - An open-air place of congregation in an ancient Greek city, generally the ... Archaeology - The scientific excavation and study of ancient human material remains. ... Artifact - A portable object manfactured, modified, or used by humans. ..... stone technology to sustain their scavenging, hunting and gathering lifestyle.
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Etymology - Wikipedia  Etymology is the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time. By extension, the term "the etymology (of a word)" means the origin of the particular word. For a language like Greek with a long written history, etymologists make use ... For example, the English word bead originally meant "prayer".
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Anima1s Part 3 Flashcards | Quizlet  MUMMY DEAREST $300: Ancient Egyptians worshipped these animals and now their .... paleontologists don't think this ancient animal was even part of the cat family .... ANIMALS $300: It's the nearly extinct tiger seen here in its natural habitat: ... THE ROCK $200: Latin for "dug up"; it's the term for ancient plants & animals...
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Free Flashcards about NATURAL HISTORY - StudyStack  THE NAME OF THE ICHTHYORNIS COMES FROM THE GREEK FOR "BIRD" AND THIS TYPE OF ANIMAL, FISH. IT WAS SIMILAR TO A MAMMOTH BUT IT...
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That's no dino! | Science News for Students  Jun 12, 2015 ... And not every prehistoric reptile was a dinosaur. ... That name is a combination of Latin and Greek words that means false crocodiles. ... The oldest known pterosaurs were well adapted for flying. ... Typically, a pterosaur is considered a pterodactyl if the longest bone in its wing finger is eight times longer...
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Free Flashcards about ARCHAEOLOGY - StudyStack  ARCHAEOLOGISTS USUALLY USE THIS GREEK WORD FOR THE CEMETERY OF AN ANCIENT CITY; IT MEANS "CITY OF THE DEAD", NECROPOLIS.
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Botanical Latin: The Poetry of Herb Names  Ancient Greek and Latin plant names owe their survival into modern botany .... The derived meaning (or etymology) of botanical names is quite a field of ... Angelica: So named on account of its medicinal properties ... Another reference suggests it is derived from ...... safe, well, sound  alluding to the healing properties of.
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gastronomy - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus  French gastronomie from the Greek (gastronmia), from Ancient Greek . ... It's also the study of food and culture, with a particular focus on gourmet cuisine. ... the art and appreciation of preparing and eating good food | a particular style of ... from Greek gastronomia, alteration of gastrologia "study of the stomach".
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BUTLER, Howard Kenneth, 1942- THE STUDY ... - SHAREOK Home  from the Latin fossilis, or "dug up" which was taken from fodere, or "to dig." Fossil, usually ... Names ; Universall Index of the Use and Vertues (Oxf ord: Printed by Henr Hall, ... fossils, that is, as remains or traces of organic bodies found within the ... to this early work in the histories of geology. In these. ^Ibid., "Formed Stones."...