Greek and Latin roots: gyro, contra, geo, helio, thermo, tetra, meter, scope, son, dec, stell, am
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- Q1What does the Greek root 'gyro' mean?To turn or revolveTo measureTo sliceTo heat30s
- Q2What does the Latin root 'contra' mean?Against or oppositeAround or aboutTogether or withBelow or under30s
- Q3What does the Greek root 'geo' mean?AirWaterEarthFire30s
- Q4What does the Greek root 'helio' mean?MoonSunPlanetsStars30s
- Q5What does the Greek root 'thermo' mean?HeatElectricityColdLight30s
- Q6What does the Greek root 'tetra' mean?FourSixThreeFive30s
- Q7What does the Greek root 'meter' mean?SizeMeasureSoundDirection30s
- Q8What does the Greek root 'scope' mean?Listen or hearTouch or feelSee or watchTaste or eat30s
- Q9What does the Latin root 'son' mean?SmellSoundTasteColor30s
- Q10What does the Latin root 'dec' mean?TwoThreeOneTen30s
- Q11What does the Latin root 'stell' mean?StarPlanetMoonSun30s
- Q12What does the Latin root 'am' mean?HateAngerLoveFear30s