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The Latin word for water is what? 

Aqua

100

Bio is the Greek base for what? 

Life

100
What is an autograph? 

A signature 

100

Give an example of a word using "Terr"

Terrarium, Tiera, Terrain, Teramoto.....

100

Photo is a Greek base for light 

syntheses means "to make"

What is photosynthesis and what uses it? 

It's when plants use the sun to make energy. 

200

The Latin word "to hear" is what?

Aud

200
Aqua is the Latin word for what?

Water

200

What is an antibiotic 

medicine to cure bacterial infections 

200

Give an example of a word using "Aud"

audience, auditorium, audio....
200

Tele means "from a distance" 

Phone means "sound" 

what word can you make combining those two words?

Telephone 

300

The Greek word for "life" is

Bio

300

Therm is the Greek word for what?

Heat 

300

What is a thermostat?

The device used to control the air-conditioner and heater 
300

Give an example of a word using "aqua" 

aqueduct, aquarium....

300

The Latin word for lead is Plumbum 

What profession is named after the lead pipes they work on?

plumber 

400

What is the Greek prefix for "self"

Auto

400

The Latin base "tract" means what?

Pull

400

What is a terrarium? 

A garden inside a jar or glass container

400

Give an example of a word using Therm

Thermos, thermal, thermometer, thermostat

400

Thermopolis was a Greek city known for its hot springs

Annapolis is a city named after Princess Anne

Metropolis is a word that means big city, Metro comes from the word "mother"

Based on that, does the word "polis" mean?

City

500

What is the Latin base for "Earth"

Terr

500

The Latin base "Aud" means what?

To hear or listen

500

What is an aqueduct used for?

bring water to cities 

500

Give an example of a word using "Vid" or "Vis"

visual, video, visit, vista, revise.....

500

Pennsylvania is a forested state named after William Penn

Transylvania is a forested country. Trans means across or crossing over

Sylvia is a girl's name that means spirit of the forest

knowing that, what does the Latin word "Sylv" likely mean  

Forrest or woods