Greek and Latin Roots in Context
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "scope" mean in the word MICROSCOPE?
to see
heat
light
water
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "hydro" mean in the word HYDRATED?
water
life
self
to throw
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "scrib/script" mean in the word INSCRIPTION?
to write
measure
water
word or study
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the Greek root "photo" mean in the word PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
light
self
far off
to break
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence "The generation of new ideas is crucial for innovation," what does the root "gen" mean?
Light
Birth or race
Water
Earth
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Apply the root "phob" in a context: "Her _______ of spiders made it difficult for her to go camping."
Arachnophobia
Hydrophobia
Xenophobia
Claustrophobia
Tags
DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence "The location of the treasure was marked on the map," what does the root "loc" mean?
Water
Place
Light
Earth
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
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