Unlocking Meaning Through Word Parts with Ms. LaToria

What does the root "bio" mean?

• Earth

• Life

• Sound

• Water

What does “biology” most likely mean?

• The study of plants

• The study of water

• The study of life

• The study of light

Which word means “a life story written by someone else”?

• Biography

• Photograph

• Audiobook

• Aquarium

A “biodegradable” object can:

• Stay the same forever

• Be broken down by living things

• Turn into sound

• Catch fire easily

What does “biosphere” most likely refer to?

• A globe made of glass

• A place where life exists

• A hot temperature zone

• A sound wave system

The root "photo" means:

• Light

• Water

• Heat

• Time

What does “photograph” mean?

• Written light

• Picture made by light

• Sound recording

• Place for water

Which of these uses light to make energy?

• Photo album

• Photo booth

• Photosynthesis

• Phonograph

A “photophobia” is a fear of:

• Sound

• Water

• Light

• Time

A “photophobia” is a fear of:

• Sound

• Water

• Light

• Time