Jeopardy
Hydr
Crit
Therm
Logy
Poli
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Final Jeopardy
1 Question for Hydr
What is the Greek root, hydr mean?
1Answer for Hydr
It means water
2 Question for Hydr
What is a hydroplane?
2 Answer for Hydr
A seaplane
3 Question for Hydr
What is hydrophobia mean?
3 Answer for Hydr
An abnormal or unnatural fear of water
4 Question for Hydr
I have seen a hydroplane land. Have you? What does that mean?
4 Answer for Hydr
A seaplane, that can land on water
5 Question for Hydr
What are hydroponics?
5 Answer for Hydr
The removal of water, especially water of
crystallization
1 Question for Crit
What does the Greek root, Crit mean?
1 Answer for Crit
It means judge.
2 Question for Crit
What is a hypocrite?
2 Question for Crit
A person who says one thing and does the other, for example, if
someone tells you not to laugh and then they laugh.
3 Question for Crit
What is critique?
3 Answer for Crit
A critical analysis or review.
4 Question for Crit
What is criterion?
4 Answer for Crit
A standard of judgment or criticism; a rule
pr principle for evaluating or testing
something.
5 Question for Crit
What does diacritical mean?
5 Answer for Crit
A mark, as a circumflex, added to a letter to
indicate a special phonetic value or to
distinguish words.
1 Question for Therm
Knowing the words, thermostat and thermos, what do you think the
Greek root Therm means?
1 Answer for Therm
It means heat.
2 Question for Therm
What is a thermos?
2 Answer for Therm
A vacuum bottle or similar container lined with an
insulating material, such as polystyrene, to keep
liquids hot or cold.
3 Question for Therm
What is a thermostat?
3 Answer for Therm
A device used to establish and maintain
a comfortable and desirable temperature.
4 Question for Therm
What does thermal mean?
4 Answer for Therm
Pertaining to or caused by heat or temperature.
5 Question for Therm
What does exothermic mean?
5 Answer for Therm
Noting or pertaining to chemical change
that is accompanied by a liberation of
heat.
1 Question for Logy
What does the Greek root “logy”
mean?
1 Answer for Logy
Word, study, or speech.
2 Question for Logy
What does the word psychology mean?
2 Answer for Logy
The science of the mind or of mental states and processes.
3 Question for Logy
What does the word genealogy mean?
3 Answer for Logy
A record or account of the ancestry and
descent of a person, family, etc.
4 Question for Logy
What does the word pathology mean?
4 Answer for Logy
The science or study of the origin, nature,
and course of diseases.
5 Question for Logy
What does theology mean?
5 Answer for Logy
The field of study and analysis that treats of
God and of God’s attributes and relations to
the universe; study of divine things or
religious truth; divinity.
1 Question for Poli
What does the Greek root
“poli” mean?
1 Answer for Poli
It means city
2 Question for Poli
What does policy mean?
2 Answer for Poli
A principle or course of action chosen to guide decision
3 Question for Poli
What does cosmopolitan?
3 Answer for Poli
It means common to or representative of
many parts of the world.
4 Question for Poli
What is a megalopolis?
4 Answer for Poli
It means a very large city.
5 Question for Poli
What is an acropolis?
5 Answer for Poli
The citadel or high fortified area of an ancient Greek city
Final Jeopardy
Knowing all the roots’ meanings, which two roots that
were mentioned in this game, which ones are almost
opposites?
Final Jeopardy Answer
Hydr (water) and therm (heat)