Graph Greek Root Quiz

relating to the artistic use of pictures, shapes, and words especially in books and magazines → graphic

• true
• false

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

an old-fashioned system of sending messages over long distances by using wires and electrical signals → telegraph

• true
• false

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What do you call a book about a person's life written by someone else?

• autobiography

• autograph

• biography

• bibliography

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The National Geographic magazine hired many experts in this area to create its many excellent maps.

• seismography

• bibliography

• cartography

• homography

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the name of the device that tells scientists when an earthquake has occurred?

• seismograph

• geograph

• homograph

• autograph

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What are many types of writing broken up into so that it makes sense and sounds clear?

• seismographs

• autographs

• bibliography

• paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Most presidents have written one of these about their life.

• biography

• seismograph

• autobiography

• autograph

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What root means writing?

• Port

• Graph

• Miss/Mit

• Ped

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which word means "writing about the earth"?

• Biography

• Geography

• Telegraph

• Graffiti

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Given the meaning of "-graph," which of these could be a reasonable definition for "calligraphy"?

• The art of beautiful handwriting

• A map of the stars

• A story about plants

• A type of photograph

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B