GEN - Root Words Flashcard

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'gen' in 'genetics' means?

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Birth

Answer explanation

The root 'gen' in 'genetics' refers to 'birth', as genetics is the study of heredity and the passing of traits from parents to offspring.

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Siheon highlights a unique feature of his chicken. What word describes this original characteristic?

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Genuine

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Genuine' as it describes a characteristic that is unique and original, setting Siheon's new chicken apart from others.

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Starting phase of a goat petting business by Tha'er and Elyas?

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Genesis

Answer explanation

The term 'Genesis' refers to the beginning phase of a new automotive business, as mentioned in the question. It signifies the origin or starting point of the venture.

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Hatizhe is often described as a "genius." Known for?

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Having a high level of intelligence

Answer explanation

Hatizhe is known for having a high level of intelligence because she is often described as a 'genius'.

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Root word for 'genuine' in Korean:

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Gen

Answer explanation

The correct root word for 'genuine' is 'Gen'. It is the closest match to the original word and represents the base form.

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Group of books by Bushra, Lucy, and Sophia with similar themes and styles?

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Genre

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Genre' because it refers to a category of artistic composition characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter, which fits the description of books by Bushra, Lucy, and Sophia.

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Noah donates half his weekend to a park clean-up. What does this show?

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Being kind and giving

Answer explanation

Noah's decision to donate half of his weekend time during the community park clean-up event demonstrates that he is kind and giving, not stingy, rude, or selfish.

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Lucy saw shampoo labeled "generic." What does this mean?

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It is common or ordinary.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'It is common or ordinary' because the term 'generic' typically refers to products that are basic or common, lacking any specific brand or unique characteristics.

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What does "generation" mean?

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A group of people born around the same time

Answer explanation

The word 'generation' refers to a group of people born around the same time, which is why Noah, Suhyun, and Bushra are all considered part of Generation Z.

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Term 'genesis' in the Bible refers to:

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The first book of the Bible

Answer explanation

In a biblical context, the term 'genesis' specifically refers to the first book of the Bible, making it the correct choice.