EOG Greek and Latin Roots Quiz
Authored by Harris Lennon
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word biology contains the Greek root bio-. Biology is probably the study of —
life
water
books
people
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Latin root jus- is used in the word justice. What does the Latin root jus- mean?
Problem
Proof
Law
Person
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word periscope is based on the Greek roots peri- and scop-, which mean “around” and “look at.” Based on this, what is a periscope?
A tool for measuring distance
A tool that is easy to find
A tool for seeing many different ways
A tool that has been studied
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word centenary contains the Latin root cent-. If a library is celebrating its centenary, it is –
two years old
ten years old
one hundred years old
one thousand years old
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Latin root flor- is used in the word floral. What does the Latin root flor- mean?
Yellow
Tiny
Smell
Flower
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word exoskeleton is based on the Greek root exo-. Based on this, what does exoskeleton mean?
A skeleton that is on the outside
A skeleton that is strong
A skeleton that is inside
A skeleton that is large
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word audible contains the Latin root aud-. The word audible means that something can be –
seen
tasted
heard
touched
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
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