Roots of Numbers: uni, bi, tri, quad and penta

What prefix means "three?"

• tree
• thri
• tri
• try

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What word names a three-part series of a book or play?

• tricycle
• trilogy
• tripod
• triangle

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means a pair of glasses with two different lenses?

• bifurcate
• biped
• bifocal
• bitter

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the muscle group consisting of four muscles that are located along the front of the thigh? 

• quadrangle
• quadrant
• quadrennial
• quadriceps

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

What does the word unicycle mean?

• A bike with one wheel
• A car with one wheel
• A train with one wheel
• A plane with one wheel

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the word unique mean?

• one of a kind
• everything all in one place
• all together
• The United States

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

What is unicorn?

• A mythical horse with one horn
• A mythical cat with one eye
• A mythical dog with one ear
• A mythical snake with one foot

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What word describes a person who can speak three languages?

• trilingual
• trilateral
• tripod
• trio

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the prefix "bi" mean?

• two
• three
• four
• one

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Prefixes are

• letters added to the beginning of a word.
• letters added to the end of a word.
• what's left when you remove the other parts of a word.
• not important when figuring out the meaning of a word.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A