Greek/Latin Root Word Quiz 1st Quarter

What device makes your voice louder or records sound?

• Telephone

• Microphone

• Symphony

• Saxophone

Which term refers to the process plants use to make food from light?

• Photosynthesis

• Photography

• Photon

• Biography

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What do we call the group of people who watch a performance?

• Audition

• Audience

• Auditorium

• Audible

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

What is a tiny particle of light called?

• Photographic

• Photon

• Graphite

• Televise

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means "a book about someone's life"?

• Biography

• Biology

• Biodegradable

• Biohazard

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What is the term for a drawing or writing on a wall or surface?

• Graph

• Graffiti

• Autograph

• Paragraph

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word refers to something that cannot be seen?

• Invisible

• Visible

• Auditory

• Audible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What type of medicine fights infections caused by bacteria?

• Antibiotic

• Biodegradable

• Biography

• Biohazard

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4A

Which word describes a device used to send messages over long distances?

• Telegraph

• Telephone

• Microphone

• Televise

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What musical instrument is played by blowing air into it?

• Trumpet

• Saxophone

• Guitar

• Violin