Greek Root 'Chrono' Vocabulary Quiz

What does the Greek root "chrono" mean?

• Color

• Time

• Earth

• Life

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which word means a fear of time?

• Chronophobia

• Chronology

• Chronometer

• Chronolith

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the word that refers to the study of the arrangement of time in periods and epochs.

• Chronogram

• Chronology

• Chronoscope

• Chronograph

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is a chronometer used for?

• Measuring depth

• Measuring speed

• Measuring time

• Measuring weight

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DOK Level 1: Recall

If someone is described as "synchronous," what does it imply about their actions?

• They act without a plan.

• They act in a timely manner.

• They act in opposition to others.

• They act at the same time as others.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the word that best fits the definition: "An instrument for viewing events of the past."

• Chronoscope

• Chronometer

• Chronolith

• Chronogram

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does "Chrono" mean?

• Distance

• Length

• Time

• Large

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The bicycle in the movie was a(an) ____ because bicycles didn't exist in 1850.

• anachronism
• chronology
• chronicle
• tempo

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Aunt May had kept a(n) ___ of important events that occurred during her lifetime.

• chronograph

• chronicle

• anachronism

• synchronization

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C