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Latin Root 'Sol' Vocabulary

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What does the word 'solar' mean?

Involving the planets

Involving the stars

Involving the sun (correct)

Involving the moon

What is a parasol?

An umbrella protecting you from the sun

What is solar energy?

Energy from the sun

What does insolation refer to?

To expose to the sun's light-solar radiation-sunstroke is referred to as insolation Signup and view all the answers

What is insulation?

Used to contain heat, electricity-not to confuse with insolation Signup and view all the answers

The Latin root 'Sol' means sun.

True Signup and view all the answers

The word 'solar' involves the ______.

sun Signup and view all the answers

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Latin Root "Sol"

"Sol" is a Latin root meaning "sun," and it forms the basis for various words associated with sunlight and its properties.

Vocabulary Associated with "Sol"

Solar: Pertains to anything involving the sun, such as solar panels or solar energy technologies.
Parasol: A type of umbrella specifically designed to shield a person from sunlight, often used for leisure or comfort outdoors.
Solar Energy: The energy harnessed from the sun’s rays, utilized in various applications, including electricity generation and heating.
Insolation: The process of exposing something to sunlight, specifically the amount of solar radiation reaching a surface. It is also related to conditions like sunstroke.
Insulation: A material employed to restrict the transfer of heat or electricity, differentiating it from insolation, which is focused on direct solar exposure.

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Explore the Latin root 'Sol,' meaning 'sun,' through this quiz. Learn about various vocabulary words associated with sunlight, such as 'solar,' 'parasol,' and 'solar energy.' Test your knowledge on terms that relate to the sun's influence in our daily lives.