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Use the information from the table to answer the question.

Root Derivation Meaning
-logy Greek a branch of study
bio- Greek life
geo- Greek earth
chrono- Greek time
kinesio- Greek movement
Which word means "the study of exercise and physical activity"?

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Responses

geology
geology

biology
biology

chronology
chronology

kinesiology
kinesiology
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Answer 1

The word that means "the study of exercise and physical activity" is kinesiology.

• kinesio- means movement
• -logy means a branch of study

So, kinesiology is the branch of study related to movement, which aligns with exercise and physical activity.