Science Root Words
Monday -
Ignis meaning - fire
Sample words -
ignition The car's ignition switch did not work.
ignite - Please ignite the campfire so we can have s'mores.
igneous That is an example of an igneous rock.
Tuesday -
chloros meaning - green
The leaves of the maple tree are green because of chlorophyll.
Chlorine can be used as a disinfectant in the city pool.
Wednesday -
Derma meaning - the skin
The student went to the dermatologist to get ointment for his face.
The dermatologist examined a mole on Auntie Wilma's arm.
Thursday -
lateralis meaning -the side
The doctor ordered a lateral x-ray of the patient's side.
Friday -
Macro meaning - large
In Mr. Beauchamp's class, students study the features of national and international economic systems, this study is known as macroeconomics.
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