Greek and Latin Roots

Which root means heat?

• Photo

• Aud

• Therm

• Struct

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the definition of the root therm (thermometer, hypothermia, thermos)?

• to write

• the study of

• three

• heat

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?

• A) Photo

• B) Aud

• C) Therm

• D) Struct

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the definition of the root 'bio' (biology, biography, biohazard)?

• A) life

• B) earth

• C) water

• D) air

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 write'?

• A) Graph

• B) Port

• C) Ject

• D) Dict

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the meaning of the root 'aqua' (aquarium, aqueduct, aquatic)?

• A) fire

• B) water

• C) earth

• D) air

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means 'earth'?

• A) Geo

• B) Hydro

• C) Aero

• D) Pyro

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the definition of the root 'chron' (chronology, synchronize, chronic)?

• A) time

• B) space

• C) sound

• D) light

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which root means 'sound'?

• A) Aud

• B) Vis

• C) Struct

• D) Therm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the meaning of the root 'port' (transport, portable, import)?

• A) to carry

• B) to see

• C) to build

• D) to hear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B