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WorksheetsJust Add Water: Greek and Latin Roots
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Never park your car near a (a) , because emergency vehicles may need to use it.
The ancient Romans built these to transport water over long distances.
aquifer
aqueduct
aquatic
aquarium
Molly and Melina each bought a tropical fish at Petco. They placed them in a/an (a) very carefully.
Underground rock which allows water to continually pass through it is a/an
aquifer
aquarium
aquatic
marine
What does maritime mean?
on or near the sea
water
traveling by water
animals that live in the water
Swimming, surfing , and diving are examples of (a) activities.
Coral, sea urchins, eels, and fish are all examples of
_______ life.
maritime life
marine
aquifer
Students need to refill their water bottles frequently on hot days, so they do not (a) .
What does the Hoover Dam provide for tens of thousands of homes?
hydroelectric power
maritime power
marine power
hydrant power
Small boats are able to dock at one of these. What is it?
marine
marina
maritime
aquarium
marine
relates to the sea or the ocean
aquatic
relates to animals or activities in any kind of water
hydrant
a pipe with a nozzle or spout used to provide water
dehydrate
to remove water or moisture from something
hydroelectric
energy created by falling water.
maritime
bordering or living close to the sea
aquarium
an enclosed tank or bowl used to keep fish
aquifer
underground rocks which water moves through
aqueduct
a man made structure used to transport water
marina
a small harbor with places for small boats to dock
What is the difference between aquatic and marine?
(Be careful, this one is tricky!)
"marine" refers to all kinds of water, and aquatic only refers to sea and ocean
aquatic refers to all kinds of water and marine refers to only sea and ocean waters
There is no difference.
What is an antonym (opposite) for dehydrate?
dried
arid
moisten
rainforest
True or False
A synonym (same or nearly the same meaning) for maritime is oceanic.
TRUE
FALSE
