List 2 Vocabulary Quiz (bio-, tele-, pre-,dis-)

Which does the prefix bio- mean?

• life

• love

• happiness

• heart

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "biome"?

• The students decided to biome the plants in the garden to help them grow.

• The rainforest is a unique biome that is home to thousands of species.

• She was excited to biome her favorite song at the talent show.

• The athlete trained hard to biome for the upcoming competition.

What does the term 'biology' refer to?

• Study of life

• Study of machines

• Study of economics

• Study of planets

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "biosphere"?

• The biosphere is a type of plant that grows in the desert.

• Scientists study the biosphere to understand the interactions between living organisms and their environments.

• He decided to biosphere his old clothes instead of throwing them away.

• The biosphere is where all the cars and trucks are parked.

Which sentence correctly uses the word "overzealous"? *Remember that zealous means eager or excited

• The overzealous student completed all the assignments ahead of time.

• She was overzealous about her favorite book and only read it once.

• His overzealous attitude made him ignore everyone's opinions.

• The overzealous cat slept through the entire day.

Which sentence uses 'telepathy' correctly?

• Telepathy is a way to travel quickly across the country.

• They practiced telepathy to send their feelings to each other without speaking.

• The telepathy showed them how to build a model.

• Telepathy is a type of exercise for the mind.

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the use of the word "telescope"?

• The scientist used a telescope to measure the temperature of the stars.

• During the field trip, students used a telescope to view distant planets and learn about astronomy.

• She bought a telescope to cook her favorite dishes at home.

• The artist painted a beautiful landscape while using a telescope for inspiration.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "telegram"?

• I sent a telegram to my friend who lives next door.

• The telegram was a kind of flower arrangement.

• She used a telegram to order pizza for dinner.

• The telegram arrived quickly and delivered important news from far away.

What does the prefix "tele-" mean?

• Near or close

• To move quickly

• Far or distant

• To gather together

Which sentence correctly uses the word "rebound"?

• After losing the game, the team was determined to rebound and come back stronger.

• She decided to rebound her favorite book into the library for others to enjoy.

• The scientist was excited to rebound the new discovery in her research paper next week.

• The child tried to rebound the ball as high as possible to impress his friends.