Match the Word Elements with Their Meanings

question 14

Multiple Choice

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-poison

• A)adrenal/o
• B)cephal/o
• C)cerebr/o
• D)encephal/o
• E)gli/o
• F)gluc/o,glyc/o
• G)mening/o
• H)my/o
• I)myel/o
• J)neur/o
• K)pancreat/o
• L)parathyroid/o
• M)thym/o
• N)thyr/o,thyroid/o
• O)toxic/o
• P)-dipsia
• Q)-paresis
• R)-phasia
• S)-plegia
• T)-trophy

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Definitions:

Sea-Surface Temperatures

The temperature of the surface layer of the oceans, which can significantly influence weather and climate patterns.

El Niño

A condition that occurs when warmer-than-average ocean surface temperatures occur in the central and east-central Equatorial Pacific.

Eastern Pacific

A region of the Pacific Ocean located to the east of the International Date Line, typically referring to the ocean off the coasts of the Americas.

Monsoon

A seasonal wind pattern causing heavy rainfall, typically in the tropics, influencing climate and agriculture.