Stems List 12 Quiz

micro

• carry
• look
• small
• all

hydro

• light
• all
• five
• water

penta

• five
• small
• hang
• light

photo

• look
• light
• far
• all

pan

• heat
• light
• all
• look

Choose the best definition for the term pandemic.

• a disease caused by bacteria too small to be seen without a microscope
• a widespread disease affecting people in an entire country or all over the world
• an allergy to light
• disease caused from contaminated water

Use your knowledge of stems to select the correct meaning of hydrophobia.

• extreme fear of water
• fear of light
• fear of the number 5
• fear of small spaces

Which stem is associated with this image?

• pan
• photo
• micro
• penta

Select the correct meaning of photosphere.

• the total amount of water found on, under, and above the surface of a planet
• a star's outer shell from which light is radiated
• a plane figure with five straight sides and five angles
• a wide range view of all aspects of a subject

Which of the following would be considered a microorganism?

• bacteria
• squirrel
• rose
• grasshopper