Zoo Vocabulary Quiz

What does the prefix "inter-" mean in words like "interplanetary"?

• above

• between

• below

• inside

Which word means "to run with quick, short steps"?

• embrace

• constantly

• scurry

• microphone

The root word "phon" relates to:

• light

• movement

• writing

• sound

Choose the word that means "happening regularly":

• scurry

• embrace

• interplanetary

• constantly

What does "micro-" mean as a prefix?

• large

• medium

• small

• wide

Which word describes something that exists between planets?

• interplanetary

• microphone

• embrace

• constantly

A "microphone" is best described as:

• a writing tool

• a sound amplifier

• a measuring device

• a recording machine

The word "embrace" means:

• to run away

• to speak loudly

• to hold close

• to move quickly

If something happens "constantly," it occurs:

• rarely

• regularly

• randomly

• rapidly

Which word contains both a prefix and a root word meaning "sound"?

• interplanetary

• constantly

• microphone

• scurry