9th Grade Harper Unit 1-6 Vocab Roots

navigate, circumnavigate, nautical

In order to properly navigate the car, the young girl had to learn how to drive a car with a manual transmission.

The root word "navig, naut" means?

• water

• sail

• smoke, vapor

• sun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

aerate, aerobatics, anaerobic

Birds have a natural understanding of aerodynamics that allows them to fly through even the windiest conditions.

The root word "aer, aero" means?

• star

• ocean

• soil

• air, wind

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

aquaplane, aquatic, aqueduct

When you throw trash in the ocean, you endanger many species of aquatic life.

The root word "aqua" means?

• water

• sea

• smoke, vapor

• star

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Marine, Marsh , Mariner

He followed his father’s seamen footsteps by seeking a job in the maritime industry.

The root words "mar (mer, mari)" means?

• soil

• star

• sea, ocean

• science

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Fumes, Fumigate, Fumigant

Elijah tried not to fume, but his brother made him to angry that he wanted to tackle him.

The root word "fum" means?

• smoke, vapor

• breath

• smell

• to make

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Ecology , Ecosystem, Ecotourism

If you make one species extinct in an ecosystem, the extinction will affect other creatures in that environment.

What does the prefix "ec-, eco- " means?

• to make

• environment house

• sea, ocean

• connected with

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Navigate , Aerate, Fumigate

The drink makers began to aerate their drinks, adding a fizz to the products.

What does the suffix "-ate" mean?

• to make

• one who does

• relating to, characterized by

• ability, capacity

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The marine animals are dying because of trash and pollution being dumped into the ocean.

The word root "mar, mer, mari" means?

• land, earth

• sea, ocean

• earth, ground, soil

• water

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

During our trip to the aquatic amusement park, we saw sharks, dolphins, and whales.

What does the root "aqua" mean?

• land

• water

• sea, ocean

• earth

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

navigate, aerate, fumigate, celebrate, appreciate, interrogate

It can sometimes be difficult to navigate junior high.

What does the suffix "-ate" mean?

• contest, struggle

• to make

• whole, unbroken

• to be strong

• in what manner

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A