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Academic Vocabulary (Earth Science)

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  • Science has _________ that there are five types of human beings.
    generated
    flooded
    observed
    discovered
  • In science, minor changes can make a vast difference in an experiment's outcome, so experimental ________are important.
    supplies
    surfaces
    equipments
    constants
  • The sudden disappearance of the dinosaurs has baffled _______ for many years.
    scientists
    clinicians
    analysts
    opponents
  • Two species of blind fish, of ______ scientific interest, are found in the caves of the island.
    constant
    effectively
    optimistic
    extreme
  • One example of scientific _______ is the fact that the earth rotates on its axis as it revolves around the sun.
    supply
    equipment
    knowledge
    method
  • The modern scientific ______ is usually attributed to Galileo.
    surface
    supply
    knowledge
    method
  • We have a plentiful _____ of water.
    advantages
    desalination
    supply
    equipment
  • The ________ plant was to be funded by raising water rates to achieve full cost recovery.
    desalination
    large-scale
    seawater
    extreme
  • A _______ study of the benefits of dark chocolate would require many people and lots of time.
    constant
    effectively
    discovered
    large-scale
  • The solar _____ is a stream of protons and other sub-atomic particles emitted by the sun.
    sun
    wind
    flood
    surface
  • The ____ is very fertile, and many of the inhabitants have acquired much wealth from the cultivation of rice.
    flooded
    surface
    soil
    seawater
  • His self-infection was in the _______ of science.
    wind
    optimistic
    interest
    equipment
  • The school needs new laboratory ________.
    supply
    surface
    knowledge
    equipment
  • The _______ once covering 26,000 square miles vanishes into desert.
    seawater
    biospheres
    desalination
    soil
  • An _____ is a small animal that has six legs. Most insects have wings.
    arthropod
    insect
    bug
    fly
  • The amount of ______ is dependent on the extent of the daytime cloud cover.
    interest
    seawater
    surface
    sunlight
  • In the rainy season this valley becomes a sea, ______ by the discharge of the Khanega.
    supplied
    flooded
    discovered
    surfaced
  • All of the ecosystems in the world make up the ________.
    desalination
    seawater
    biosphere
    method
  • Aristotle was _______ of great achievements over the whole range of the sciences.
    optimistic
    effective
    interesting
    extreme
  • Computer based sequencers have several _______ over their hardware-based counterparts.
    scientists
    advantages
    equipments
    opponents
  • In two campaigns, distinguished by rapidity of movement, he met and defeated his ________ in six battles.
    opponents
    equipments
    supplies
    advantages
  • Tanks were deployed ______ during the long campaign.
    constantly
    extremely
    effectively
    interestingly
  • 97% of all the water on the Earth's ______ is salt.
    soil
    flooded
    surface
    equipment