Root Meanings Quiz

The root "Fer(re)" means:

• To bear, carry

• To slip

• A rubbing

• To change

The root "Varia(re)" is associated with which meaning?

• To change

• Move

• A rubbing

• Heavy

Which example is associated with the root "Mot"?

• Motion

• Force

• Gravity

• Slope

The example "Friction" is related to which root?

• Frictio

• Gravi(s)

• Varia(re)

• Relat(us)

Which root is associated with the example "Velocity"?

• Velo(x)

• Point

• For(tis)

• Slup(an)

Which root word means "Not"?

• In

• Pot(is)

• Riv(us)

• En

Which root word means "Do"?

• Act

• En

• Pot(is)

• Celer(o)

What does the root "Pot(is)" mean?

• Weak

• Powerful

• Small

• Light

What is an example of a word using the root "Potentia"?

• Derived

• Energy

• Potential energy

• Acceleration

What does the root "Sta" mean?

• To flow

• Stand, firm

• Flowing

• Cause to stand