
Greek & Latin Roots: aqu/hydr/aer
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aqu/hydr/aer
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Root | Meaning | Origin |
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aqu | water | Latin |
Words: |
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aquarium, aquatic, aquifer |
Root | Meaning | Origin |
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hydr | water | Greek |
Words: |
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dehydrate, hydrangea, hydrant, hydraulic |
Root | Meaning | Origin |
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aer | air | Greek |
Words: |
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aerate, aerobic, aerospace |
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Word | Definition |
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aquarium | (noun) A tank for plants or animals that live in water |
aquatic | (adjective) Of or relating to water |
aquifer | (noun) A layer of rock, sand, or gravel that absorbs and holds water |
dehydrate | (verb) To remove or lose too much water |
hydrangea | (noun) A flowering shrub with seed pods shaped like water cups |
hydrant | (noun) A pipe with a valve and a spout that water comes out of |
hydraulic | (adjective) Operated by water or other fluid |
aerate | (verb) To supply something with air |
aerobic | (adjective) Relating to exercise that improves the way the body uses air |
aerospace | (adjective) Related to the science of Earth's atmosphere (air) and beyond |
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Multiple Choice
What is a hydrangea?
Of or relating to water
A flowering shrub with seed pods shaped likes water cups
A tank for plants or animals that live in water
To supply something with air
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Multiple Choice
Define "aerobic"
Related to the science of Earth's atmosphere (air) and beyond
Of or relating to water
Relating to exercise that improves the way the body uses air
To remove or lose too much water
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Multiple Choice
What is a hydrant?
A pipe with a valve and a spout that water comes out of
Operated by water or other fluid
A tank for plants or animals that live in water
A layer of rock, sand, or gravel that absorbs and holds water
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Multiple Choice
What is aerospace?
Of or relating to water
Relating to exercise that improves the way the body uses air
Operated by water or other fluid
Related to the science of Earth's atmosphere (air) and beyond
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Multiple Choice
Define "aquatic"
Of or relating to water
To supply something with air
A flowering shrub with seed pods shaped like water cups
To remove or lose too much water
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Multiple Choice
Define "hydraulic"
Of or relating to water
A tank for plants or animals that live in water
To supply something with air
Operated by water or other fluid
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Multiple Choice
What is an aquifer?
A tank for plants or animals that live in water
A layer of rock, sand, or gravel that absorbs and holds water
Operated by water or other fluid
A pipe with a valve and a spout that water comes out of
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Multiple Choice
What does "aerate" mean?
To supply something with air
Operated by water or other fluid
Relating to exercise that improves the way the body uses air
Of or relating to water
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Multiple Choice
What is an aquarium?
Of or relating to water
To remove or lose too much water
A tank for plants or animals that live in water
A layer of rock, sand, or gravel that absorbs and holds water
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Multiple Choice
Define "dehydrate"
Operated by water or other fluid
To remove or lose too much water
To supply something with air
Of or relating to water
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