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Roots and Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Geo | Earth |
| Bio | Life |
| Graph | Write or Draw |
| METER | A unit used to measure distance. |
| LOG | Word, Reason, Study |
| Phenomena | Observable events that can be studies and explained through science. |
| Microscopic | So small that it cannot be seen without a microscope. |
| Scale | Describes how big or small something is compared to other things. |
| Greatest Common Factor (GCF) | The greatest factor that two or more numbers share. |
| Least Common Multiple (LCM) | The smallest number that appears on the skip-counting lists of two or more numbers. |
| Factor | A number that pairs with another number to make a product. |
| Prime Number | A whole number, greater than 1, that has exactly two factors: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 etc. |
| Composite Number | A whole number greater than 1 that has more than two factors: 4,6, 8, 9, 10, 12 etc. 1 is neither prime nor composite. |
| CHRON | Time |
| THERM | Heat |
| AQUA | Water |
| DUCT | Lead; carry |
| MIT | Send |
| EN | In, Into |
| MICRO | Very Small |
| SCOPE | To see, look, or examine |
| HOOD | State or Condition |
| DOM | Rule, authority, state of being |
| MINI | Small, Minor |
| UNI | One, having only one, unique |
| ARCH | First, early; chief, principal; leader, to rule; extreme |
| TRANS | Across, beyond, through, on the other side of, to go beyond. |
| Solar Eclipse | This happens when the Moon moves between Earth and the Sun, blocking some or all of the Sun’s light from our view. |
| Lunar Eclipse | This happens when Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon. |