Question

the greek root \geo\ means ________. a. the study of something b. earth or world c. physical characteristics d. human characteristics please select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

Explanation:

To determine the meaning of the Greek root "geo", we analyze each option:

• Option A: "the study of something" is associated with the suffix "-ology" (e.g., biology), not "geo".
• Option B: "geo" is commonly known to mean "earth" or "world" (e.g., geography, geology).
• Option C: "physical characteristics" is not the meaning of "geo".
• Option D: "human characteristics" is also not the meaning of "geo".

Answer:

B. earth or world