Greek and Latin Roots - Quiz 2

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a covering or layer
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layer
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the region of the atmosphere of the Earth above the troposphere; begins at an altitude of seven to ten miles and extends to approximately thirty miles.
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thriving in a moderate environment
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caused or operated by heat that has changed into different forms of energy
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heat
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generous
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outside
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turning
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ball or globe
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the area of the earth from the equator north to the Tropic of Cancer and south to the Tropic of Capricorn
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the region between the stratosphere and the thermosphere, extending from about 20-50 miles (32-80 km) above the surface of the earth
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absolute in power or authority
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the outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere; extends from about 400 km above the earth's surface
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plant that turns toward the sun, like a sunflower
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pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics
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biological substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms
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hard protective structure developed outside the body
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government by the middle classes
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warm-blooded; generates heat by metabolism
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middle
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the region of the upper atmosphere in which temperature increases continuously with altitude, encompassing essentially all of the atmosphere above the mesosphere
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a broad range of related qualities or ideas (as in a colors, where each color blends into the next in a continuous way)
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the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air
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a maneuver in a game or conversation