-cycle Word Root

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What is a cyclone?

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A great circular storm that forms over warm ocean waters.

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What is a bicycle?

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A two-wheeled vehicle that is powered by pedaling.

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What does it mean to recycle?

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To circle back again; to process materials to make them reusable.

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'bi-'?

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It means 'two' or 'twice'.

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What does the prefix 'cyclo-' refer to?

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It refers to 'circle' or 'circular motion'.

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Can you give an example of a cycle in nature?

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The water cycle, which includes evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

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What is a tricycle?

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A three-wheeled vehicle, often used by young children.

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What is the purpose of recycling?

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To reduce waste and conserve natural resources.

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What is a unicycle?

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A one-wheeled vehicle that is ridden by balancing.

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What does 'cycle' mean in mathematics?

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A series of events that repeat in a predictable pattern.