Careers in Geology

ASTROGEOLOGIST
HYDROLOGIST
LAPIDARIST
MININGENGINEER
OCEANOGRAPHER
PALEONTOLOGIST
SEISMOLOGIST
VULCANOLOGIST

Imagine working with dinosaur bones. How about with precious stones? Or have you ever pictured yourself being an expert on volcanoes, the ocean floor or farway planets? All of the careers are based in geology (the study of rocks). To learn more, complete the word search below.

Try to find all 8 words on this board.

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T A S T R O G E O L O G I S T
S R L M K X J C W V V N J S M
I O F E A V O Q F G I Y I E C
R J T H O C Q D H N E G S I Q
A E J S L N K J G E O W L S A
D Y Y D I V T E E L L C F M G
I Z A V M G N O O S E E Q O G
P B R L F G O N L X V T Q L S
A X Q Q I K A L H O N E G O M
L N M N U C H S O M G O O G W
K Q E X L C J O F R H I D I Y
Y E X U T A I R K X D A S S Z
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Answer Key for Careers in Geology

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Word X Y Direction
ASTROGEOLOGIST  22e
HYDROLOGIST  1315nw
LAPIDARIST  111n
MININGENGINEER  132sw
OCEANOGRAPHER  315e
PALEONTOLOGIST  88se
SEISMOLOGIST  143s
VULCANOLOGIST  512ne