Greek & Latin Roots "rupt" and "micro" Quiz

The meaning of the root "rupt" is

• to fall or drop

• to burst or break

• to show or attend

• to blow or breathe

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Does the root "rupt" come from Greek or Latin origin?

• Latin

• Greek

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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 word interrupt means

• to change form

• to argue or disagree; to cause conflict

• to break; to cause confusion

• to be unfavorable; to be unpleasant

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word corruptible means

• being capable of being influenced to do something that deviates from the rules

• considered as wise or prudent, indicating a course of action that is recommended or beneficial

• capable of being altered or modified, indicating adaptability and flexibility

• capable of being understood or comprehended 

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word abrupt means

• to walk dragging one's feet or without lifting them completely off the ground

• to force (someone) to move hurriedly or unceremoniously

• considered wise or prudent, indicating a recommended course of action

• sudden; unexpected; interrupted in what is expected

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The root "micro" means

• small

• insignificant

• large

• sound

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Does the root "micro" come from Greek or Latin?

• Greek

• Latin

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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 word microbiologist means

• A scientist who studies underwater creatures

• A scientist who studies large living creatures

• A scientist who studies small living creatures

• A scientist who studies extinct creatures

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word microburst means

• a localized column of a storm that is larger than a hurricane and can do more damage than a tornado.

• a large column of descending air caused by a storm and generally has more than 50 meters in diameter.

• a localized column of descending air (downdraft) within a storm and generally has a diameter less than or equal to 2.5 miles.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The word microfiche means

• a method of storing information in a small space using transparent film to create miniature images of documents, graphics, and other printed materials

• a method of storing information in a large space using transparent film to create images of different sizes of documents, graphics, and other printed materials

• a method of storing information in a larger separate container to be able to contain a lot of information at the same time

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4