Dig up the answers
- POSTED ON: 23 Mar, 2019
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- POSTED BY: Madhumitha Srinivasan
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How are rocks formed? Why do volcanoes erupt when they do? What causes earthquakes? What lies beneath Earth’s surface? Geologists literally dig deep to unearth the answers to these questions.
Geology is a branch of science that deals with the composition, structure, physical properties, and history of Earth’s physical components and what shaped them. This includes the study of rock, sediments, soil, rivers, and natural resources. And each of them makes up a specific branch of study under geology.
Here’s a challenge for you. Can you identify the branch of study that pertains to each element of earth? Drag and drop the answer on the image to find out if you’ve got it right.