Root Words Quiz: Auto, Bio, Geo, Graph

What does the root "auto" mean?

• life

• earth

• self

• write

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which of the following words refers to the study of life?

• biology

• geography

• autobiography

• geothermal

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

What does the root "bio" mean?

• life

• earth

• self

• write

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the meaning of the word "geography"?

• The study of life

• The study of the Earth

• The study of animals

• The study of the sky

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root "geo" refer to?

• earth

• life

• self

• write

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which of the following words means "to write your own life story"?

• autobiography

• autograph

• automobile

• geology

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

Which of the following words refers to "writing about someone else's life"?

• Biography

• Geology

• Autograph

• Geography

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the root "graph" mean?

• Earth

• Self

• Life

• Write or draw

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What would "autonomous" most likely mean?

• Self-governing or independent

• Earth-based

• Related to life

• A written document

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B