5th Grade Classical Roots 06a

What does the root astr- mean?

• stars

• water

• air

• land

The root tele- means

• nearby

• close

• far away

• by the road

The root -scope means

• to hear

• to listen

• to smell

• to see

Which would be the best instrument to view a cell of an organism?

• telescope

• telegraph

• microscope

• electroscope

A broadcast by television is a

• telegraph

• telephone

• telecast

• teleconference

The branch of science for the study of planets, stars, and space

• astronomy

• astronaut

• astronomical

• telescope

A meeting at which people see and talk to each other using long-distance devices, such as telephones, televisions, and computers

• telegraph

• telescope

• teleconference

• telecast

Selling something by phone

• telecast

• telephone

• telemarketing

• telescope

One who travels through space

• astronaut

• astronomy

• astronomical

• astroaquatic

An instrument invented in 1937 by Samuel Morse that used electricity passing through wires to send messages over distances

• telecast

• telegraph

• telescope

• teleconference