Root Words

What is the meaning of the root word mani?

• life

• hand

• carry

• earth

Which of the following words has the root meaning feet?

• biology

• automatic

• graphic

• pedicure

Which root word means to carry?

• port

• geo

• graph

• aud

Which root word means the self?

• mani

• port

• spect

• auto

Which word in the following sentence has a root word? "We looked at the formation of the clouds in the sky."

• looked

• formation

• clouds

• sky

What is the root word in spectacles?

• aud

• acles

• spect

• graph

What is the root word in audio?

(a)  

Use what you know about root words and suffixes. What is the meaning of biologist?

• without the earth

• a person who studies the life of humans and animals

• without life

• in a life-like way

What are the TWO root words in biography?

(a)  

The word millipede has which root word?

• mani

• form

• ped

• port