Etymology

Etymology

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Etymology

Etymology

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the etymology of the term 'photosynthesis' in the context of plant biology?

Derived from Greek words 'photo' meaning light and 'synthesis' meaning putting together

Derived from Latin words 'photo' meaning light and 'synthesis' meaning growth

Derived from Greek words 'photo' meaning light and 'synthesis' meaning growth

Derived from Latin words 'photo' meaning light and 'synthesis' meaning putting together

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The term 'atom' is derived from which language and what does it mean?

Latin, meaning indivisible

Greek, meaning indivisible

Latin, meaning small

Greek, meaning small

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of chemistry, what is the etymology of the word 'acid'?

Derived from Latin 'acidus' meaning sour

Derived from Greek 'acidos' meaning bitter

Derived from Latin 'acidos' meaning bitter

Derived from Greek 'acidus' meaning sour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the origin of the term 'quantum' in quantum physics?

Derived from Latin 'quantus' meaning how much

Derived from Greek 'quantos' meaning how much

Derived from Latin 'quantos' meaning quantity

Derived from Greek 'quantus' meaning quantity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word 'biology' is derived from which language and what does it mean?

Greek, meaning study of life

Latin, meaning study of life

Greek, meaning study of nature

Latin, meaning study of nature

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the etymology of the term 'neuron' in neuroscience?

Derived from Greek 'neuron' meaning sinew or tendon

Derived from Latin 'neuron' meaning nerve

Derived from Greek 'neuron' meaning nerve

Derived from Latin 'neuron' meaning sinew or tendon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In physics, what is the origin of the term 'inertia'?

Derived from Latin 'iners' meaning idle or lazy

Derived from Greek 'iners' meaning active

Derived from Latin 'iners' meaning active

Derived from Greek 'iners' meaning idle or lazy

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