ROOT Words

Choose the definition for the root word "astr"

• star

• astrid

• astronaut

• stain

What root word means "to speak"?

• act

• dic, dict

• dur

• fac, fact

When you ask for someone's autograph, you want them to sign something.  The root "graph" means ......

• to play
• to see
• to hear
• to write

When you put things in chronological order, you are making a time line.  What does the root "chron" mean?

• bake
• laugh
• time
• see

The audience watched the soccer game.  The root "aud" means......

• to hear
• to eat
• to send
• to sleep

What root do these words use: benign, benefit, benevolent?

• "bene-" meaning worry

• "bene-" meaning good

• "ben-" meaning carry

• "ben-" meaning empty

The root mal- means

• good

• bad, evil

• together, with

• out

The root cred- means

• apart

• bad, evil

• believe

• doubt

There are many books written about the famous artist Vincent Van Gough. They are what type of book?

• antibiotics

• biographies

• biology

• autobiographies

Which type of science investigates living things?

• nuerobiology

• biography

• autobiorgraphy

• biology