
Exploring Greek Roots in Language

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Greek root 'photo' mean?
Life
Earth
Sound
Light
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Greek root means 'measure'?
Geo
Meter
Auto
Tele
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the Greek root 'geo'?
Self
Life
Sound
Earth
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word uses the Greek roots meaning 'far' and 'written'?
Barometer
Periscope
Biography
Telegraph
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'automobile' signify based on its Greek roots?
A vehicle that studies life
A vehicle that measures distance
A vehicle that runs by itself
A vehicle that uses light
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Greek root is used in the word 'geothermal'?
Auto
Geo
Tele
Bio
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'biography' mean based on its Greek roots?
A measure of sound
A written account of someone's life
A self-written document
A study of earth
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
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