Greek and Latin Roots

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What is a quadruped?

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A quadruped is an animal that walks on four legs, such as cats and dogs.

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What is a millipede?

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A millipede is a type of arthropod that has a long body with many segments, each typically having two pairs of legs.

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What is a megalopolis?

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A megalopolis is a large urban area that can have a population exceeding 20 million people.

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What is a biped?

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A biped is an animal that walks on two legs, such as humans.

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What is a pedicure?

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A pedicure is a cosmetic treatment for the feet and toenails.

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What does 'poly' mean in Greek and Latin roots?

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'Poly' means 'many' in Greek.

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What does 'bi' mean in Greek and Latin roots?

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'Bi' means 'two' in Greek.

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What does 'centi' mean in Greek and Latin roots?

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'Centi' means 'one hundredth' in Latin.

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What does 'ped' mean in Greek and Latin roots?

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'Ped' means 'foot' in Latin.

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What does 'mega' mean in Greek and Latin roots?

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'Mega' means 'large' or 'great' in Greek.