Greek & Latin Roots (Unit 1) Just Add Water

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What is the term for electricity that is made from the energy of falling water?

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Hydroelectric

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What does the term 'aquatic' mean?

Back

Living or taking place in water.

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What is an aqueduct?

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A channel that has been built to carry water over long distances.

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What does it mean to dehydrate?

Back

To lose water or moisture; to become dry.

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Which set of words contains the Latin root that means 'sea'?

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Marina, maritime, marine.

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What is the meaning of 'hydrant'?

Back

A fixture in a water supply system that provides water for firefighting.

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What does 'marine' refer to?

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Relating to the sea.

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What is an aquarium?

Back

A transparent tank of water in which fish and other water creatures and plants are kept.

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What does 'aquifer' mean?

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A geological formation that can store and transmit water.

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What is the meaning of 'marina'?

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A dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats.