Unit 3 Greek and Latin Root Words

A written account in which someone describes past experiences

• Memoir

• memorialize

• memorable

• memento

The explorer's ______contained fascinating information about his discoveries, as well as his personal, daily activities.

To do or create something that causes people to remember an important person, thing, or event.

• memoir

• memorialize

• memorable

• memento

Mount Rushmore _______ four of the greatest US presidents. (add an s to the word)

very good or interesting and worth remembering

• memoir

• memorialize

• memorable

• memento

My first time visiting New York City was the most ______ trip of my life.

an object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event; a souvenir

• memoir

• memorialize

• memorable

• memento

I kept the ticket stub to the first baseball game I ever went to as a ______ to always remind me of the fun time I had.

The scientific study of the history of Earth, especially as recorded by rocks

• geology

• anthropology

• etymology

• science

_____ has determined that the approximate age of Earth is 4.54 billion years old.