Root Word Review 2.2 (Seniors)

Draw an image that represents the root word "phyt". If you know what it means, don't be lame and submit a blank image.

Which word means "government by the sacred/divine"?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Hierocracy

• Junta

What is the root word for choice/gather?

(a)  

The word nephritis has two roots in it: neph, which means ​ (a)   , and itis, which means ​ (b)   .

• kidneys
• inflammation
• treatment
• stomach
• pancreas
• liver
• lung
• decay
• rotting
• destroyed

The root word ​ (a)   means completely dead, as in deceased, no longer alive. The root word ​ (b)   can mean deadness, but in way that means your nerves are dead and unfeeling.​

• mort/morg
• narc
• vita/vivi
• soma
• somn
• chrom
• opi
• stimu
• me in Mr. Jacques's class

An organism that feeds on dead tissue/material is called a...

• Herbivore

• Autotroph

• Parasite

• Necrotroph

• Xavier Pike

What root word means "a system or a set of laws"? (Not legal laws, science laws)

• Leg/Legis

• Ology

• Phys

• Gnat

• Nom/Nomy

What are three separate words you could apply to this picture?

Which of these terms related to thinking and learning contains the root for "dissolve/break down"?

• Synthesis

• Analysis

• Creation

• Application

• Evaluation

Which of these words means "to prefer foreign cultures instead of one's own culture"?

• Xenocentrism

• Heliocentrism

• Egocentrism

• Historiocentrism

• Ethnocentrism