root words cycl,circ/circum, and center/centr

We counted all of the __________ circles in the tree stump to calculate how many years the tree was alive before it was cut down.

• annual
• concentric

• central

• cycle

General Sherman, the world's largest living tree by volume, has a __________ of over 102 feet around its base.

• circumference
• cycle

• circumvent

• central

The rock __________ describes the repeated process that rocks go through as they become sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous rocks.

• cycle
• circumference

• circumvent

• central

The family reunion was held in a __________ location so that nobody needed to travel too far to attend.

• cycle

• circumferenece

• central

• concentric

The clever bear was able to __________ his capture by placing a branch in the hunter's trap.

• cycle

• circumference

• concentric

• circumvent

Choose an antonym for cyclical.

• unpredictable

• circular

• repeated

• confused

What effect might a cyclone have on a town?

• destroy homes and buildings

• create a drought that would kill crops

• allow people to enjoy outdoor activities

• cause earthquakes that could ruin roads

Choose a synonym for eccentric.

• ordinary

• unusual

• cruel

• commonplace

What circumstance could most likely prevent a person from getting a job?

• being a hard worker that takes his/her job seriously

• being an energetic person that is eager to learn new things

• arriving late for the job interview

• having green or blue eyes

What is an example of a circuit?

• Rain falling from clouds

• A group of people
• A pile of rocks
• lights, wires, and the LIGHTSWITCH