Definitions
A picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto film or other light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment
photograph
He took a __________ of his new car.
photograph
What does the root "photo" mean?
light
Give me a word (not one of our vocab words) that has "bio" in it.
Answers will vary. Examples: biomass, biology, biofuel, biotech, biotype, biotics, biochip, etc.
An account of someone's life written by someone else.
biography
There are many threats to the earth's __________.
biodiversity
What does the root "bio" mean?
life
Give me a word (not one of our vocab words) that has "photo" in it.
Answers will vary. Examples: photo-electric, photography, photojournalism, photometer, etc.
An account of a person's life written by that person.
autobiography
The ________ carried away the momentum the electron lost as it jumped down.
photon
What does the root "phil" mean?
love
What 2 languages do the roots we have been studying come from?
1. Spanish
2. French
3. Latin
4. Greek
Greek and Latin
A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
philanthropist
Art books make excellent gifts for your favorite ________.
bibliophile
What does the root "onym mean?
**Review
name
Give me a word (not one of our vocab words) that has "phil" in it.
Answers will vary. Examples include: philology, Philodendron, Philip, etc.
A person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline.
philosopher
Plato was a __________ who was known for his theories about thinking and reasoning.
philosopher
What does the root "hosp" mean?
**Review
guest
Name a biography or autobiography you know/have read.
Answers will vary. Examples: The Diary of a Young Girl, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, I am Malala, etc.