Root Vegetables
What type of root is a carrot?
Specialized.
The Latin root meaning one; the Greek root meaning one.
Unus, Mono
What is the difference between a square of 15 and a square of 16?
31
English Ivy has a root type that develops from the stem, helping it to support the stem.
Adventitious Root. This is also what makes it so difficult to manage in the environment, it can climb up trees in our forests and grow roots just from pieces of the stems and has become invasive here in MARYLAND.
Thin, hair-like extensions of individual cells from the root surface. They increase the surface area of the root, increasing the surface area of the root allows the root to absorb more water and minerals.
What are root hairs.
Name three types of roots.
Fibrous, taproot, adventitious, lateral, specialized.
The Latin root meaning two, and two examples of words using it.
Bi; binomial, bicycle, bicuspid, bicep, bicoastal...
Is the square of 25 greater or less than 500?
Greater. It is 625.
The square root of 6,400.
80
The underground part of the plant.
The Root System.
From what root vegetable did the square root symbol get its name?
Radish
The Greet root meaning LIFE and two examples of words that use it.
Bio; biodiversity, biology, biosphere, bionic, biochemistry, biography, autobiography
What is the square root of 144?
12
The square of 14.
196.
What do tree roots along a riverbed help prevent?
Erosion
Grasses have what types of roots?
Fibrous.
Pro (LATIN) and Anti (GREEK) mean what in literature? Give an example from a text you know.
Protagonist and Antagonist, characters. Harry Potter and Vuldemort...etc.
Name the perfect squares up to 100.
1,4,9,16,25,36,49,64,81,100.
This root vegetable seasons your savory meals and gives them a vibrant yellow hue.
Tumeric.
This is where the root grows The zones of cell division and of cell growth.
Root Tips
Onion, garlic, potato, sweet potato, peanut, Taro, ginger, turmeric, cassava. Beets, parsnips, rutabaga. Daikon, lotus root, jicama, yuca. Which is not a root vegetable?
Peanut DOES grow in the ground and is called ground nut, but it is a legume.
Re, meaning again or back, is what part of speech?
A prefix. When placed at the beginning of a word it indicates repetition.
What is the name of the square root symbol?
Radical (Radicand is the number you are square rooting).
What does miss/mitt mean in Latin roots?
to send, or let go.
Although not the root, which does a tulip grow from; a bulb, corm, or tuber?
Bulbs!