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Exploring Greek and Latin Roots

Authored by L. Thomas

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Exploring Greek and Latin Roots
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek root "bio" mean in the word "biometrics"?

Life

Earth

Water

Air

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Latin root "flex" in "flexibility" means:

To run

To bend

To see

To write

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek root "chrono" mean in "chronometer"?

Time

Light

Sound

Shape

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Latin root "sub" in "substructure" means:

Above

Under

Between

Around

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the word "diameter," what does the root "meter" mean?

Measure

Circle

Line

Center

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which root in "telegram" means "write" or "record"?

Tele

Gram

Graph

Logy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Latin root "ad" in "adversary" means:

Away from

Toward

Under

Over

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

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