Quiz on Greek Roots

What does the Greek root 'chron' mean?

• Life

• Time

• Earth

• Light

Which word means 'the study of the environment'?

• Ecology

• Geology

• Meteorology

• Symmetry

What is a 'speedometer' used for?

• To measure time

• To measure distance

• To measure speed

• To measure light

What does 'photogenic' mean?

• A tiny particle of light

• A device that uses light

• A paper copy of a document

• Tending to look good in a photograph

Which word describes a science that studies rocks?

• Ecology

• Geology

• Geography

• Meteorology

What does the Greek root 'bio' refer to?

• Earth

• Life

• Time

• Study of

What is 'synchronize' related to?

• Copying documents

• Making things happen at the same time

• Measuring distance

• Studying the atmosphere

What does 'geometric' relate to?

• Shapes and lines

• Life and living things

• Time and events

• Light and vision

Which word means 'the order in which events happened'?

• Parameter

• Symbiotic

• Photocell

• Chronology

What does 'odometer' measure?

• Distance traveled by a vehicle

• Time taken for a journey

• Light intensity

• Speed of a vehicle