To solve this problem, we need to match the Greek gods listed in the table with their Roman equivalents from the word bank provided at the bottom. Here is the step-by-step matching process:
1.
Zeus: The description says he is the "master of the gods" and holds thunderbolts. In Roman mythology, the king of the gods is
Jupiter.
2.
Hera: She is the wife of Jupiter (Zeus) and goddess of women. Her Roman name is
Juno.
3.
Ares: He is the god of war. The Roman god of war is
Mars.
4.
Aphrodite: She is the goddess of love and beauty. Her Roman equivalent is
Venus.
5.
Athene (Athena): She is the goddess of wisdom. Her Roman name is
Minerva.
6.
Poseidon: He is the god of the sea with a trident. His Roman equivalent is
Neptune.
7.
Demeter: She is the goddess of the harvest and grain. Her Roman name is
Ceres.
8.
Hephaistos: He is the blacksmith god associated with volcanoes. His Roman name is
Vulcan.
9.
Artemis: She is the goddess of hunting and the moon. Her Roman equivalent is
Diana.
10.
Hermes: He is the messenger god with wings on his helmet. His Roman name is
Mercury.
11.
Hestea (Hestia): She is the goddess of the hearth and home. Her Roman name is
Vesta.
12.
Apollo: He is the god of music, light, and truth. The Romans kept the same name for him:
Apollo.
Final Answer:
| Roman Name of God | Greek Name of God |
| :--- | :--- |
|
JUPITER | Zeus |
|
JUNO | Hera |
|
MARS | Ares |
|
VENUS | Aphrodite |
|
MINERVA | Athene |
|
NEPTUNE | Poseidon |
|
CERES | Demeter |
|
VULCAN | Hephaistos |
|
DIANA | Artemis |
|
MERCURY | Hermes |
|
VESTA | Hestea |
|
APOLLO | Apollo |
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