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  • Geo- Prefix in Geology: Meaning and Examples
    The affix element for geology is geo-, meaning "earth" or "the earth."

    Here are some examples of words with the "geo-" affix:

    * Geography: the study of the earth's surface, including its physical features, climate, and human population.

    * Geophysics: the study of the physical properties of the earth, including its composition, structure, and processes.

    * Geochemistry: the study of the chemical composition of the earth, including its rocks, minerals, and water.

    * Geothermal: relating to the heat within the earth.

    * Geostationary: relating to a satellite that orbits the earth at the same speed as the earth's rotation.

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