Understanding Aqua and Hydro Prefixes
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Understanding Aqua and Hydro Prefixes

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Questions and Answers

What is an aquarium?

  • A type of computer
  • A type of plant
  • A mobile phone
  • A tank for fish (correct)
  • What is a hydrant?

    A faucet for drawing water from a pipe.

    Dehydrated means suffering from loss of water from the body.

    True

    What does it mean to rehydrate?

    <p>To replenish the body with fluids.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does aquatic mean?

    <p>Operating in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is hydrophobia?

    <p>A fear of water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a hydroplane?

    <p>An airplane that can land on or take off from water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is hydrogen?

    <p>An element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prefix: Aqua or Hydro

    • Prefixes "aqua" and "hydro" both signify connections to water.

    Key Terms and Definitions

    • Aquarium: A tank, pool, or bowl housing live fish and aquatic organisms.
    • Hydrant: A fixture for drawing water from a pipeline, essential for firefighting and access to water supply.
    • Dehydrated: Condition indicating excessive loss of body water, can lead to severe health issues if not treated.
    • Rehydrate: The process of restoring fluids to the body, crucial after dehydration.
    • Aquatic: Describes organisms or activities that live, operate, or thrive in water environments.
    • Hydrophobia: An irrational fear of water, often associated with anxiety and panic in aquatic settings.
    • Hydroplane: A type of aircraft capable of taking off and landing on water, reflecting specialized engineering for aquatic use.
    • Hydrogen: A chemical element represented as a colorless, odorless gas, known for its flammable properties, plays a significant role in water composition (H₂O).

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    This quiz explores key terms and definitions related to the prefixes 'aqua' and 'hydro', both connected to water. Test your knowledge on various aquatic concepts, hydration processes, and the significance of these prefixes in language and science.

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