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Greek and Latin roots

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
___ means life.  
a)
geo
b)
ology
c)
bio
2.
___ is to hear.
a)
aud
b)
hydr
c)
tele
3.
___ means earth.
a)
sphere
b)
geo
c)
graph
4.
___ means water. 
a)
aud
b)
geo
c)
hydr
5.
to write is to ___. 
a)
tele
b)
graph
c)
hydr
6.
a ___ is a ball.
a)
bio
b)
geo
c)
sphere
7.
___ means far off.
a)
geo
b)
graph
c)
tele
8.
___ is the study of...
a)
geo
b)
ololgy
c)
graph
9.
___ means water. 
a)
aud
b)
geo
c)
hydr
10.
___ is the study of the earth's surface.
a)
biology
b)
geography
c)
mythology
11.
All of the students had to ___ for the Musical if they wanted a speaking part. 
a)
hydrate
b)
audition
c)
televise
12.
You can call me on the ___ if you need to get in touch with me. 
a)
telegraph
b)
telegram
c)
telephone
13.
When a person writes about another person's life it is called a ___. 
a)
biology
b)
telegram
c)
biography
14.
___ a person who studies volocanos.
a)
volcanist
b)
geologist
c)
biologist
15.
what does vis mean?
a)
sunglasses
b)
sunshine
c)
to see
d)
ground
16.
what does auto mean?
a)
car
b)
mobile
c)
self
d)
can
17.
what does astro mean?
a)
star
b)
stare
c)
stair
d)
sky
18.
What's another word family word with ASTRO?
a)
astronomer
b)
baseball team
c)
as to go
d)
autograph
19.
Biology is the study of ______ (including plants and animals), what they needs to survive, how they change, and how they interact with one another.
a)
animals
b)
life
c)
science
20.
Tyrannosaurus were carnivores. This means they ate _______.
a)
Leaves
b)
Meat
c)
animals
d)
people
21.
I have to fill the aquarium with ______, so they fish survive!  Aqua means.
a)
fish
b)
water
c)
love
d)
fear
22.
In both Spanish and English, the root word amor means to _________.
a)
hate
b)
speak
c)
love
d)
water
23.
Sally had to put the thermometer to _________ her temperature.
a)
heat
b)
record
c)
measure
d)
graph
24.
chronological, chronic both have the root word chron, what does this word mean?
a)
meat
b)
skin
c)
life
d)
time
25.
The root word phobia means...
a)
hear
b)
earth
c)
fear
d)
write
26.
Micro
a)
self
b)
small
c)
hate
d)
one
27.
Anthropo
a)
man
b)
life
c)
time
d)
power
28.
Phil
a)
love 
love
b)
heat
c)
far off
d)
smell
29.
therm
a)
name
b)
time
c)
self
d)
heat
30.
Tele
a)
name
b)
writing
c)
far off
d)
love
31.
Auto
a)
self
b)
form
c)
shape
d)
heat
32.
Chron
a)
love
b)
fear
c)
time
d)
self
33.
Bio
a)
soul
b)
spirit
c)
name
d)
life
34.
Graph
a)
puzzle
b)
different
c)
writing
d)
soul
35.
I have to fill the aquarium with ______, so they fish survive!  Aqua means.
a)
fish
b)
water
c)
love
d)
fear
36.
Dermatologists are doctors that take care of your _________. They often suggest you wear sunscreen.
a)
bones
b)
skin
c)
feet