Bio Greek and Latin Roots

Which root means "star"?

• astr/stell

• dia

• act

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means "to do"?

• fer

• act

• meter

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means "see, look, target"?

• cycl

• scope

• hydro

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means "light"?

• photo

• spect

• graph

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root bio means what?

• The world

• Life

• The study of something

• Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The Greek root Bio means _______

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

To check someone's temperature, you would use a thermometer.  What does the root "therm" mean?

• ice

• sky

• heat

• see

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root 'bio' is derived from which language?

• Greek

• Latin

• French

• German

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the root 'bio' mean in the word 'biology'?

• Earth

• Life

• Water

• Air

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which of the following words contains the root 'bio'?

• Biography

• Geology

• Astronomy

• Geometry

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B