Greek Root Photo

a small particle of light

• photosynthesis

• photographer

• photon

• telephoto

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Greek root for light

• vis

• photo

• struct 

• therm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The Greek word part photo like in the word photograph means

• light

• image

• self

• day

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

photo- means: 

• light

• plant

• picture

• over

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

This image goes with what root?

• lev

• hom

• meter

• phos/phot/photo

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root word photo means

• copy

• graph

• light

• food

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does the Greek root 'photo' mean in the word 'photography'?

• A) Sound

• B) Light

• C) Image

• D) Color

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 Greek root meaning 'light'?

• A) Photosynthesis

• B) Telephone

• C) Autograph

• D) Thermometer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

In the word 'photogenic', what does the root 'photo' signify?

• A) Attractive

• B) Light

• C) Picture

• D) Nature

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Identify the word that uses the Greek root 'photo' correctly.

• A) Photocopy

• B) Phonograph

• C) Phosphorus

• D) Phobia

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B