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bi- di- Word Root Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word root "bi" means

a)

five

b)

four

c)

three

d)

two

e)

one

2.
The word root "di" means
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
e)
five
3.

You have different biceps in your body. They're muscles that attach to bones in two places. The word root "ceps" means "head" and refers to the ends that attach to bones. The word root "bi" must refer to

a)

a muscle

b)

attach

c)

two muscles

d)

head

4.

Birds and many flies are dipterous. That means they have two wings. The Greek word root "pteron" means "wing." The word root "di" refers to...

a)

a single wing

b)

wings in general

c)

any animal with wings

d)

two wings

5.

If you are bilingual you speak two languages. The word root "lingua" literally means "tongue." The word root "bi" refers to

a)

different languages

b)

speaking a language

c)

two languages

d)

one language

6.

If something is dichromatic, it has two colors. The word root "chroma" means color. The word root "di" must refer to

a)

one color

b)

more than one color

c)

exactly two colors

d)

colorful objects

7.
The word root "bi" means
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
e)
five
8.
The word root "di" means
a)
five
b)
four
c)
three
d)
two
e)
one
9.

If you divide something into two parts you bisect it. The word root "sect" means to cut. The word root "bi" must refer to

a)

sharing equally

b)

two equal pieces

c)

two unequal pieces

d)

two pieces

10.

If you've had to make a tough decision between two choices that were equally good or bad, you've faced a dilemma. the word root "lemma" means "to take or receive." The word root "di" refers to

a)

a tough decision

b)

two options

c)

many options from which to choose

d)

confusion

11.

You are a human which makes you a biped, because you walk on two feet. The word root "ped" means foot, so the word root "bi" must refer to

a)

walking

b)

feet

c)

the number of feet

d)

humans

12.
The word root "bi" means
a)
five
b)
four
c)
three
d)
two
e)
one
13.
The word root "di" means
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
e)
five