Greek/Latin Roots Unit- port

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What does the term 'portable' mean?

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Capable of being easily carried.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is the meaning of 'export'?

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To carry out of the country.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

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Who is a 'porter'?

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An attendant who carries travelers' luggage for them.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does 'import' refer to?

Back

To carry into the country.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

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Define 'portage'.

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A route which boats and supplies are carried overland from one lake or river to another.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is the root meaning of 'port'?

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To carry.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

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Give an example of a portable device.

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A laptop computer.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

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What is the difference between 'import' and 'export'?

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Import means to bring goods into a country, while export means to send goods out of a country.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

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What is the role of a porter in travel?

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To assist travelers by carrying their luggage.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is a common use of the term 'port' in geography?

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A location on a coast or river where ships dock to load and unload cargo.

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CCSS.L.5.5C