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come from – происходить, draw on – получить, be subdivided into- быть разделенным на, be affected by - находиться под воздействием ч.-л., aim at - целить, метить во что-либо, pertain to - принадлежать, иметь отношение к, be concerned with - касаться, иметь отношение к.
1. The word “geology” _____________ the Greek language.
2. Geology ____________ many different disciplines.
3. Many geological processes ____________endogenous and exogenous forces.
4. Integration of all the geological information ________a particular area.
5. The Earth’s surface _______________ many destructive forces, such as weathering, erosion, etc.
6. Applied geology _____________ the practical use of geological knowledge.
7. Geology is the study of the Earth’s history and _________all the technological resources of modern science in deciphering the record of the rocks as documents of Earth history.
6. Give the English equivalents to the Russian words:
1) Classical geology (объясняет) events of the past (на основании) processes which (происходят) at present.
2) Regional geology (нацелена) at the integration of all the geological information which (имеет отношение к) particular area.
3) Geology (имеет отношение) the study of development of (земной коры).
4) We (достигли) the present state of geology as a result of much work and (расшифровывания) of records of rocks as documents of its history.
5) The most obvious (воздействия) of such (сил) are the (разрушительные) effects of (выветривания, эрозии и переноса пород) which (имеют тенденцию) to (выравнивать) landscape and irregularities of the surface.
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7. Match the science with the description of what it studies :
1. Paleontology combines all the information from
different fields of geological science
and makes maps.
2. Classical geology is concerned with the study of Earth’s
geological history on the basis of
research of sedimentary rocks.
3. Geology deals with observations and
classification of the remains in the
rocks and thus constructs their
evolution.
4. Regional geology studies the Earth history and uses
technology to decode the records of
rocks.
5. Stratigraphy deals with practical application of
geological knowledge.
6. Applied geology seeks to interpret the past events in terms of the
processes which are at work at present
