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Unit 3 Latin and Greek Roots

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct definition for the word geography?

a)

a rock containing a cavity lined with crystals or other mineral matter

b)

an area of study that deals with the location of countries, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes; the natural features such as rivers, mountains, of a place

c)

of, relating to, or using the natural heat produced inside the Earth

d)

performed in the air; performed by an airplane

2.

What does the word geode mean?

a)

of, relating to, or using the natural heat produced inside the Earth

b)

a rock containing a cavity lined with crystals or other mineral matter

c)

an area of study that deals with the location of countries, cities, rivers, mountains, lakes; the natural features such as rivers, mountains, of a place

d)

a bright display of fireworks

3.

What is the meaning of the word geothermal?

a)

of, relating to, or using the natural heat produced inside the Earth

b)

a rock containing a cavity lined with crystals or other mineral matter

c)

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

d)

to put air or a gas into something, such as soil or a liquid

4.

What is the correct definition of the word aerial?

a)

to put air or a gas into something, such as soil or a liquid

b)

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

c)

strengthening the heart and lungs by making them work hard for several minutes or more; using oxygen

d)

performed in the air; performed by an airplane

5.

What does aerodynamic mean?

a)

performed in air; performed by an airplane

b)

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

c)

strengthening the heart and lungs by making them work hard for several minutes or more; using oxygen

d)

to put air or a gas into something, such as soil or a liquid

6.

What is the correct definition for the word aerobic?

a)

performed in the air; performed by an airplane

b)

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

c)

strengthening the heart and lungs by making them work hard for several minutes or more; using oxygen

d)

to put air or a gas into something, such as soil or a liquid

7.

What does the word aerate mean?

a)

to put air or a gas into something, such as soil or a liquid

b)

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

c)

a bright display of fireworks

d)

performed in the air; performed by an airplane

8.

What does the word pyrotechnics mean?

a)

a mental disorder that makes people have a strong desire to set fires

b)

relating to or consisting of fragments of rock erupted by a volcano

c)

to put air or a gas into something, such as soil or a liquid

d)

a bright display of fireworks

9.

What is the definition for the word pyromania?

a)

a mental disorder that makes people have a strong desire to set fires

b)

a bright display of fireworks

c)

relating to or consisting of fragments of rock erupted by a volcano

d)

performed in the air; performed by an airplane

10.

What is the correct meaning of the word pyroclastic?

a)

a bright display of fireworks

b)

a mental disorder that makes people have a strong desire to set fires

c)

relating to or consisting of fragments of rock erupted by a volcano

d)

of or having a shape that reduces the drag from air moving past

11.

Houses should be aerodynamic.

a)

yes

b)

no

12.

Fireworks is a synonym for pyrotechnics.

a)

yes

b)

no

13.

Geothermal energy is created in Earth's atmosphere.

a)

yes

b)

no

14.

Pyroclastic rock is commonly found near volcanoes.

a)

yes

b)

no

15.

A geode is a solid rock.

a)

yes

b)

no

16.

Lifting weights is considered aerobic exercise.

a)

yes

b)

no

17.

Pyromania is extremely dangerous.

a)

yes

b)

no

18.

An aerial view is one from above.

a)

yes

b)

no

19.

Geography is the study of rocks and minerals.

a)

yes

b)

no

20.

If you aerate something, you add water to it.

a)

yes

b)

no

21.

_______ : geography :: rocks : geology

a)

life

b)

matter

c)

land

22.

geode : crystals :: nest : ______

a)

eggs

b)

stones

c)

cushion