Greek and Latin Roots: Auto, Anti, Amphi, Trans

What is the meaning of the word 'antidote'?

• A type of food

• A type of insect

• A type of flower

• Something given against a poison or disease

Which word has the Greek root 'anti' and means 'against'?

• Antisocial

• Antagonist

• Antidote

• Antibody

What is the meaning of the word 'automatic'?

• Self-moving or acting of itself

• Complicated

• Manual

• Slow

Which word has the Greek root 'auto' and means 'self'?

• Automatic

• Autobiography

• Autopsy

• Autograph

What is the meaning of the word 'transport'?

• To cook food

• To dig a hole

• To fly in the air

• To carry across

Which word has the Latin root 'trans' and means 'across'?

• Transfer

• Transcend

• Transmit

• Transport

What is the meaning of the word 'amphibious'?

• Unable to survive in water

• Capable of living both on land and in water

• Only capable of living on land

• A type of bird

Which word has the Greek root 'amphi' and means 'both'?

• Amphitheater

• Amphora

• Amphibious

• Amphibian

What is the meaning of the word 'antiseptic'?

• Against infection or sepsis

• A type of fabric

• A musical instrument

• A type of insect

Which word has the Greek root 'anti' and means 'opposed to infection'?

• antibiotic

• antiseptic

• antibody

• antifungal