AER and AMBI, AMPHI Quiz

What does the root "aer" mean in Greek?

• Water

• Earth

• Air, atmosphere

• Fire

What does "aerobic" mean?

• Relating to water

• Pertaining to or caused by the presence of oxygen

• Having a shape that reduces drag

• A gaseous or airborne cloud

What is the definition of "aerodynamic"?

• A gaseous or airborne cloud

• The nest of a bird

• Having a shape that reduces drag when moving through the air

• Living in the absence of free oxygen

What is an "aerosol"?

• A type of bird

• A gaseous or airborne cloud of particulate matter

• A science dealing with the operation of aircraft

• A shape that reduces drag

What is an "aerie"?

• A type of aircraft

• A gaseous cloud

• The nest of a bird built high up

• A science dealing with air

What does "ambiguity" refer to?

• Clarity in language

• Uncertainty in meaning

• Precision in speech

• Exactness in writing

What is an "amphitheater"?

• A closed building for concerts

• A round or oval building, typically unroofed

• A small indoor theater

• A rectangular sports arena

Which word describes a person who can use both hands equally well?

• Ambivalent

• Ambidextrous

• Amphibious

• Ambiguous

What does the Greek root "ambi, amphi" mean?

• together

• both

• one

• several

Which word means having mixed feelings or conflicting ideas about something or someone?

• ambition

• ambivalent

• ambiguity

• ambiguous