Listen to these words.

phenomenon

phenomena

geological

astronomical

meteorological

optical

atmospheric

germination

refraction

trickle

saline

barren

notables

oceanographic

Learn the new words!

Relating to oceanography (scientific study of the ocean).

oceanographic

Famous or important people.

notables

Describes a place that is empty or unable to grow plants.

barren

Describes something that contains salt.

saline

To flow slowly in a thin line.

trickle

The change in direction of light or sound when it passes through different materials.

refraction

The act of causing a seed to grow

germination

Relating to the atmosphere (mixture of gases around the Earth).

atmospheric

Relating to light or the ability to see.

optical

Relating to meteorology (scientific study of weather).

meteorological

Relating to astronomy (scientific study of space).

astronomical

Relating to geology (scientific study of the rocks and dirt).

geological

More than one phenomenon (an interesting or unusual event that was felt by any of the five senses).

phenomena

An interesting or unusual event that was felt by any of the five senses.

phenomenon

Now, do the test!

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Exercises

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