Greek & Latin Roots Analogies: magn/mega/micro/min

minuscule : ant ::

• lion : tiger

• enormous : elephant

• bee : tiny

• gigantic : beetle

Answer explanation

Size to animal relationship.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

magnify : enlarge ::

• eye : see

• ear : hear

• bigger : smaller

• shrink : reduce

Answer explanation

Synonyms.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

tool : microscope ::

• vehicle : car

• hammer : screwdriver

• cut : scissors

• eat : spoon

Answer explanation

Category and example relationship.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

microbe : living ::

• germ : bacteria

• pebble : nonliving

• dead : alive

• baby : birth

Answer explanation

Example and relationship to living or non-living.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

voice : megaphone ::

• singer : music

• yell : shout

• speak : hear

• specimen : microscope

Answer explanation

What is needed to use a tool?

Voice to use a megaphone and a specimen to see under a microscope.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

magnificent : spectacular ::

• fantastic : extraordinary

• fancy : simple

• boring : exciting

• adventure : safety

Answer explanation

Synonyms.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D