Greek and Latin Roots Review

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Is 'verto/versum' a Greek or a Latin root word?

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Latin

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Device to see around obstacles

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Periscope

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Heliotrope contains the root word 'tropos' - what does heliotrope mean?

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A flower that has a tendency to turn toward the sun

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What does the root word 'graph' mean?

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Write

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What does the root word 'kinesis' mean?

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Movement

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What does the root 'tele' mean in words like 'telephone' and 'television'?

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Far or distant

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What does the root 'bio' mean in words like 'biology' and 'biography'?

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Life

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What does the root 'photo' mean in words like 'photograph' and 'photosynthesis'?

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Light

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What does the root 'aqua' mean in words like 'aquarium' and 'aquatic'?

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Water

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What does the root 'thermo' mean in words like 'thermometer' and 'thermal'?

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Heat