Words Based on Greek and Latin Roots #1

What does the word "Automobile" mean?

• A period of one hundred years

• A stretch of land and its features

• A person walking on foot

• A vehicle that moves by itself

What does the word "Biography" mean?

• A story about someone's life

• A tank for keeping aquatic life

• A stretch of land and its features

• The ability to see

What does the word "Chronology" mean?

• A device that amplifies sound

• The study of events in time order

• The mathematical process of increasing in number

• The ability to see

What does the word "Democracy" mean?

• An image captured using light

• To change in shape or appearance

• A shape with many sides

• A system of government by the people

What does the word "Geography" mean?

• The study of Earth's features

• A tank for keeping aquatic life

• An instrument for viewing small objects

• An instrument that measures temperature

What does the word "Autograph" mean?

• A period of one hundred years

• Something that is helpful or good

• A person's handwritten signature

• A machine that detects lies

What does the word "Hydrate" mean?

• To add water to something

• An instrument that measures temperature

• A device that amplifies sound

• A group of people who listen or watch

What does the word "Dialogue" mean?

• An instrument that measures temperature

• To lead or direct a performance

• A failure to work properly

• A conversation between two or more people

What does the word "Thermometer" mean?

• A touch or connection

• An instrument that measures temperature

• A system of government by the people

• Relating to the body

What does the word "Microscope" mean?

• Relating to the body

• An instrument for viewing small objects

• To break into a conversation or event

• A task or goal to be completed