CMS Science Root Words Unit 2

What does the root 'bov-' mean?

• horse

• sheep

• goat

• cow or ox

Isla, Arjun, and Jackson are on a farm. They see an animal and Arjun says it's a 'bov-'. What animal is he referring to?

• horse

• sheep

• goat

• cow or ox

What does the root 'brachi-' mean?

• arm or upper arm

• chest or torso

• head or skull

• leg or lower leg

Charlotte, Zoe, and Aria are studying anatomy and come across the term 'brachi-'. What does this root mean?

• It refers to the arm or upper arm

• It refers to the chest or torso

• It refers to the head or skull

• It refers to the leg or lower leg

What does the root 'brachy-' mean?

• short or small

• thin or slender

• wide or broad

• long or tall

Abigail, Grace, and Isla are studying biology. They come across the term 'brachy-' in their textbook. What does this root mean?

• It means short or small

• It means thin or slender

• It means wide or broad

• It means long or tall

What does the root 'brady-' mean?

• fast or quick

• intelligent or smart

• energetic or lively

• slow or dull

During a biology class, the teacher explained that 'brady-' is a root word in medical terminology. Anika, James, and Daniel were trying to recall its meaning. Can you help them by identifying what 'brady-' means?

• It means 'fast or quick'

• It means 'intelligent or smart'

• It means 'energetic or lively'

• It means 'slow or dull'

What does the root 'branch-' mean?

• Connect or link

• Divide or separate

• Expand or grow

• Combine or unite

Anika, Michael, and Kai are working on a project. They need to 'branch-' their tasks. What does 'branch-' mean in this context?

• Connect or link their tasks

• Divide or separate their tasks

• Expand or grow their tasks

• Combine or unite their tasks