Latin Roots: Tract, Hydr, and Therm

What does the word "extract" mean based on its Latin root?

• To push something into place

• To pull something out

• To write something down

• To throw something away

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

If "hydrate" is related to water, what does it mean to hydrate something?

• To dry it out

• To heat it up

• To add water to it

• To freeze it

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Using the Latin root, what does "thermometer" measure?

• Weight

• Distance

• Heat

• Speed

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does "attract" mean, knowing that "tract" means pull?

• To push away

• To pull towards

• To hold in place

• To cut into two

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does "hydrophobia" mean, considering "hydr" means water?

• Love of water

• Fear of water

• Study of water

• The sound of water

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does "thermal" relate to, based on the Latin root "therm"?

• Light

• Sound

• Heat

• Pressure

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does "retract" mean, with "tract" meaning pull?

• To pull back

• To pull apart

• To pull down

• To pull over

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

If "dehydrate" uses the root "hydr," what does it mean to dehydrate something?

• To clean it with water

• To fill it with water

• To remove water from it

• To cover it in water

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What does "hydroelectric" mean, knowing that "hydr" is related to water?

• Electricity caused by heat

• Electricity that produces water

• Electricity generated by water

• Electricity that removes water

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Using the Latin root "therm," what does "endothermic" mean?

• Producing heat within

• Absorbing heat from the surroundings

• Emitting heat to the surroundings

• Not affected by heat

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B