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What does the root "bio" mean?

Life

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What does it mean to feel ambivalent?

Unsure, having trouble deciding 

100

When trying to choose between two cars, Harrison felt very ____________.

ambivalent 

100

How do you spell my name?

Zamora 

200

If a word begins with "culp" or "culpa", what might you assume the meaning is?

Blame, guilt, responsibility for wrongdoing

200

If a creature is bioluminescent, what can it do?

Create its own light

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The lawyer did a great job getting the jury to question the ____________ of the accused. 

culpability 

200

What are you expected to do when you finish an assignment early?

Read your free read book

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What is the Latin root for "light"?

Lumin

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How might you describe someone who is chronically absent?

An absentee

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The fish's beauty was amplified by the fact that it was also _______________.

Bioluminescent 

300

What is my daughter's name?

Maya

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What does the root "ambi" mean?

both, on both sides

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The woman has been found guilty of a crime. She is...

Culpable 

400

James is frequently out of school. Some might call him an ___________.

absentee 

400

Name two things you could use tickets for. 

Varies

500

What is the Latin root meaning "away"?

ab

500

Define the word ambidextrous. 

Being able to use both hands with equal ability and ease. 

500

The fracture affected both sides of his leg, meaning it was a ___________ fracture. 

bilateral 

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Which PHA staff member has been here since the program started?

Ms. Hall