Question

sort the words according to the meanings of their shared roots.
blue buttons: nationality, native, motivate, nation, motion, motorcycle
white boxes: move, birth

Explanation:

• Move: The root "mot" means "move". Words related to this root are "motive" (a reason for doing something, which can be seen as an internal "movement" to act), "motivate" (to give someone a reason or incentive to do something, like "moving" them to action), "motion" (the act or process of moving), and "motorcycle" (a vehicle that "moves" and has an engine related to movement).
• Birth: The root "nat" means "birth". Words related to this root are "native" (relating to the place or circumstances of a person's "birth"), "nationality" (a person's legal "birth" - related identity within a nation), and "nation" (a large body of people united by common "birth" - related factors like history, culture, etc.).

Answer:

• Move: motive, motivate, motion, motorcycle
• Birth: native, nationality, nation