Greek and Latin Roots Unit 1

A trout is not considered a __________ species because it lives in the freshwater streams, rivers, and lakes.

• aquatic
• marine
• hydrant
• aqueduct

It is important that we utilize alternative energy sources, such as __________ power, in order to reduce the burning fossil fuels.

• hydroelectric
• dehydrate
• marina
• aquatic

The scientists were studying a number of ________ plants to see if pollution from the nearby factory was affecting the pond.

• aqueduct
• hydrant
• aquatic
• aquifer

Because there wasn't an accessible _______ near the house, the firefighters were unable to save our home from the fire.

• hydrant
• marina
• aquarium
• hydroelectric

The severe drought left the local _______ almost empty, which prevented the farmers from properly watering their crops.

• hydrant
• aqueduct
• marine
• maritime

Choose an antonym for dehydrate.

• parch
• arid
• moisten
• rainforest

What might you hear if you were in a marina?

• barking dogs
• crying babies
• loud sirens
• screeching seagulls

Why might aquifers be important to humans?

• They provide a place for recreational fun, like boating, swimming, and fishing.
• The rocks within them help to filter and clean flowing groundwater.
• They provide water and shelter to many desert animals species.
• They took many years to build, and they bring water to large cities.

What is a synonym for maritime?

• oceanic
• terrestrial
• atmosphere
• vessels

aquarium : water :: vase : _______

• fish
• glass
• rocks
• flowers