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How many syllables in Paleontology?

paleontology has 6 syllables

pa-le-on-tol-ogy

Paleontology is the study of fossils to learn about plants and animals that lived long ago.

The word has five syllables. The vowels are 'a', 'e', 'o', and 'y'. The consonants are 'p', 'l', 'n', 't', and 'g'.

Noun

The paleontologist studied the fossils to learn about the dinosaurs.

The paleontologist found a dinosaur bone.
She studied paleontology to learn about ancient animals.
Paleontology is a fascinating field of study.
The museum has an exhibit about paleontology.
The paleontologist used a brush to carefully clean the fossil.
He wrote a book about his discoveries in paleontology.
The paleontologist examined the teeth of the ancient animal to learn about its diet.
Paleontology helps us understand the history of life on Earth.
My favorite subject in school is paleontology.
The paleontologist discovered a new species of dinosaur.

'Paleontology is the only science that can prove evolution.' - Louis Leakey
'Paleontology is a science of ghosts; it is the study of the past for itself; it is a resurrection of the dead, and it is a homage to life.' - Loren Eiseley
'Paleontology is a very visual kind of science, and one of the most interesting things about fossils is that they give you direct access to the past.' - Neil Shubin
'Paleontology shows a path of evidence that Darwin was right in his views on evolution.' - Richard Dawkins
'If you don't have a love affair with paleontology, you can't be a paleontologist. It's like marrying a woman; you can't love her unless you love her.' - Jack Horner