1. Latin Roots: aqua & terra water & earth
Vocabulary Construction – Unit 3
Latin Roots: aqua & terra water & earth
by Marcia Timmel Art by Phillip Martin

2. of, or having to do with water
aqua
of, or having to do with water

3. of, or having to do with land or earth
terra
of, or having to do with land or earth

4. 1. aquatic
1. (adj.)activities having to do with water

5. 2. aquaculture
2. (n.) cultivation of plants in water; commercial cultivation of fish.

6. 3. aqua
3. (n.) a light blue green color

7. 4. aquarium
4. a tank for water, plants, fish or animals

8. 5. aqueduct
5. (n.) a conduit for carrying water

9. 6. terrain
6. (n. ) a land area described by a specific feature

10. 7. territory
7. (n.) the land over which a government exercises control; a specific area

11. 8. terrestrial
8. (adj) belonging to the planet Earth; pertaining to the land

12. 9. terrace
9. (n) A raised level space with sloping sides; (v) to form into or provide with a terrace.

13. 10. terra Firma
10. solid ground