1.9 Root Words MC

Which of the following words contains the root "tele-"?

• Telephone

• Fragment

• Spectacle

• Autograph

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.b

What is the meaning of the root "bio-" in the word "biology"?

• Life

• Sound

• Light

• Heat

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.b

Using the root "graph-", which of the following words means "a written account of someone's life"?

• Biography

• Autograph

• Photograph

• Telegraph

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.b

Analyze the word "thermometer". What does the root "therm-" mean in this context?

• Measure

• Heat

• Light

• Sound

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

VA.R.6.4.c

Identify the origin of the word "autograph".

• Greek

• Latin

• French

• German

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.a

Which word best fits the context: "The scientist used a _______ to measure the temperature of the solution"?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Hydrometer

• Speedometer

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

VA.R.6.4.c

What is the meaning of the root "phon-" in the word "phonograph"?

• Sound

• Light

• Life

• Heat

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.b

Using the root "photo-", which of the following words means "light writing"?

• Photograph

• Autograph

• Biography

• Telegraph

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.b

Which of the following words contains the root "man-"?

• Manual

• Telephone

• Spectacle

• Autograph

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

VA.R.6.4.b

Analyze the word "manuscript". What does the root "man-" mean in this context?

• Hand

• Sound

• Light

• Heat

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

VA.R.6.4.c