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WorksheetsQ3 Vocabulary 1 (Greek and Latin Roots)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The root voc means call or speak. What does the word vocal mean?
voiced or spoken
touched or felt
sensed or smelled
A telegraph is an old-fashioned way to send a written message to someone who is far away. What does the root graph mean?
far away
write or draw
hear or listen
A telephone is a machine that can carry the sound of someone's voice. What does the root tele mean?
write or draw
far away
sound
The root bio means life. What does the word biotechnology mean?
Technology based on the use of burning fuel.
Technology based on the use of light from the sun.
Technology based on the use of living things.
What is a vacant lot? Consider the meaning of the root "vac".
An area that is located under the water.
A small area of land in a city or town that is not occupied or not being used.
An area that is exposed to light from the sun.
What does zoology mean?
An expert in or student of the behavior, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.
A facility with usually indoor and outdoor settings where living, typically wild animals are kept especially for public exhibition.
The study of the biology and behavior of animals.
What does the word autobiography mean?
A book that someone writes about his or her own life.
A book that someone writes about someone else's life.
A book that someone writes about his or her parents' life.
What does the word portable mean? Think of the meaning of the root port.
able to be easily heard
able to be easily measured
able to be easily carried
What does the word disrupt mean? Think of the meaning of the root rupt.
to cause a change in the amount of light
to cause a break or problem in something
to break a glass
A headphone is a device you put on your ears that lets you listen to sounds or music. What does the root phon mean?
head
ears
sound
device
