12/19/24 Root Words

A person who swims underwater using an aqualung

• aeronautics

• cyclone

• odometer

• aquanaut

Influences of the stars and planets on human affairs

• the sun

• astrology

• speedometer

• eggs

based on a meter as a unit of length

• metric

• cycle

• cyclone

• recycle

Important vocabulary words in the passage are marked with an

• exclamation point

• asterisk

• comma

• highlighted

This measurement/distance is equal to 0.62 miles

• nautical mile

• Kilometer

• asteroid

• astronaut

What is a system of winds rotating inward?

(a)  

What measures a vehicle's speed?

(a)  

When I buy a used car, what should I look at to determine how many miles a car has been driven?

(a)  

A huge rock from space that may hit earth

(a)  

What occurs in cycles? It is (a)