Unit 3 Greek and Latin Roots

What is the meaning of the root word "mem"?

• Study

• To know

• Mindful, recall

• To write

Which root word means "to know"?

• mem

• ology

• sci

• geo

What is a memoir?

• A scientific study of the history of Earth

• A written account in which someone describes past experiences

• An object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event

• The study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures

What does it mean to memorialize something?

• To study the origin of words

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

• To be very good or interesting and worth remembering

• To study the natural world based on facts

Which word means "very good or interesting and worth remembering"?

• Memoir

• Memorialize

• Memorable

• Memento

What is a memento?

• A written account of past experiences

• An object that is a reminder of a person, place, or event

• The study of human races and cultures

• The study of the natural world

What does geology study?

• The history of Earth, especially as recorded by rocks

• The study of human races and cultures

• The study of the origin of words

• The study of the natural world

What is anthropology?

• The study of the natural world

• The study of human races, origins, societies, and cultures

• The study of the history of Earth

• The study of the origin of words

What does etymology study?

• The natural world

• The history of Earth

• The origin of words and their meanings

• Human races and cultures

What is the study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observations?

• Geology

• Anthropology

• Etymology

• Science