Greek Roots - PreTest #2

What does the root "tri" mean? (tricycle, tripod)

• three

• heat

• five

• many

What does the root "therm" mean? (thermometer, thermostat)

• heat

• three

• fire

• light

What does the root "theo" mean? (theology, theocracy)

• god, religion

• light

• nature, body

• the study of

What does the root "tele" mean? (telescope, teleport, television)

• distance

• god, religion

• fear

• five

What does the root "scope" mean? (telescope, microscope, periscope)

• watch, see

• three

• heat

• all, every

What does the root "pyro" mean? (pyromania, pyrotechnics)

• fire

• fear

• distance

• one

What does the root "psych" mean? (psychopath, psychology)

• mind

• fire

• three

• heat

What does the root "poly" mean? (polygon, polygraph)

• many

• the study of

• all, every

• five

What does the root "pod, ped" mean? (pedicure, tripod, pedal)

• foot

• light

• nature, body, natural science

• distance

What does the root "phys" mean? (physics, physical)

• nature, body, natural science

• foot

• god, religion

• three