Aqua, Aque, Aqui Words Flashcards
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What does the root word Aqua-, Aque-, Aqui mean?

  • Fire
  • Water (correct)
  • Land
  • Sky
  • What is an aquamarine?

    The blue-green color of water or a blue-green gemstone.

    What is an aquaplane?

    A board pulled by a motor boat that a person stands on to skim over the water.

    What is an aquarium?

    <p>A glass container filled with water, fish, and other aquatic animals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does aquatic mean?

    <p>Growing or living in water; a sport done in water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an aqueduct?

    <p>A pipeline or channel built to carry water long distances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an aquifer?

    <p>An underground area of sediment and rocks filled with groundwater.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does aqueous refer to?

    <p>A solution in which water is the solvent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an aquanaut?

    <p>An underwater explorer who dives or lives underwater.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an aqualung?

    <p>A device that lets divers breathe underwater.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Aquarius?

    <p>A constellation pictured as a man carrying water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Aqua, Aque, Aqui Root

    • Root meanings relate to "water"

    Aquamarine

    • Represents both a color and a gemstone
    • Color: blue-green, reminiscent of water
    • Birthstone for March

    Aquaplane

    • A recreational board used in water sports
    • Pulled by a motorboat while standing to skim over the water

    Aquarium

    • A glass tank designed to host aquatic life
    • Houses fish and other water-dwelling creatures

    Aquatic

    • Describes organisms that live or grow in water
    • Also refers to sports performed in water settings

    Aqueduct

    • Engineering structure to transport water
    • Comprises pipelines or channels spanning long distances

    Aquifer

    • Underground layer of water-saturated sediment and rock
    • Serves as a natural reservoir for groundwater

    Aqueous

    • Pertains to solutions where water acts as the solvent

    Aquanaut

    • Diver who specializes in long-term underwater exploration
    • May live in submerged habitats for extended durations

    Aqualung

    • Breathing apparatus used by divers
    • Enables underwater breathing for extended periods

    Aquarius

    • Zodiac constellation represented by a water bearer
    • Covers the period from January 20th to February 18th

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    Test your knowledge of words related to the roots 'aqua', 'aque', and 'aqui'. This quiz covers definitions and examples of terms associated with water, such as 'aquarium' and 'aquamarine'. Enhance your vocabulary and understanding of these aquatic-themed words.

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