greek and latin roots

The root word "Aster" means "stars/space". what does the underlined word in the sentence mean?

The asteroid was on a direct path with Earth. It was as large as a mountain, and just as rocky.

• A rock

• A big rock

• A rocky object from space

• A star

The root word "Bio" means "life". what does the underlined word in the sentence mean?

Many different animals live in this biome.

• a type of animal

• A cave where animals live

• A forest with a lot of life

• An environment where there is life

The root word "port" means "carry". what does the underlined word in the sentence mean?

It was the porter's job to carry the bags.

• A person who carries things

• the things a person carries

• to carry things

• a job

The root word "port" means "carry". what does portable mean?

• carried

• able to be carried

• a person who carries things

• a porta-potty

The root word "ped" relates to "feet". what does the underlined word in the sentence mean?

The marathon runner always took his pedometer with him on his runs. It helped him track his training.

• A device that measures distance walked

• walking

• running

• a device that measures distance

The root word "ped" means "feet". what does the underlined word in the sentence mean?

A lion is an example of a quadruped

• 4 feet long

• has 4 legs

• an animal

• a predator

The root word "logy" means "study of". what does a volcanologist do?

• Looks at volcanoes

• Lives near volcanoes

• Studies volcanoes

• Jumps into volcanoes

The meteorologist predicted that it would not rain today. What does the underlined word mean?

• A person who studies metors

• An astronaut

• A person who studies the weather

how many greek or latin word parts are in the word Autobiography?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The root word "Graph" means "written/recorded". what does the underlined word in the sentence mean?

He gave me his autograph at the concert.

• when someone signs their own name

• When someone signs someone else's name

• a written note

• a note from a famous person