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Root Week 26 agr, geo, rad, terr

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the root agr?

a)

land

b)

ray, spoke

c)

earth

d)

field

2.

Which word is NOT an example of the root agr?

a)

agriculture

b)

agritonomy

c)

agronomy

d)

agribusiness

3.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


People are leaving the ______ way of life and their farms to go to the city.

a)

agriculture

b)

agrarian

c)

agronomy

d)

agribusiness

4.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


Tourism has replaced _________ as Cuba's main industry since Russian no longer purchased sugar at a high price.

a)

agriculture

b)

agrarian

c)

agronomy

d)

agribusiness

5.

What word has the definition...


n. the science of soil management and crop production.

a)

agriculture

b)

agrarian

c)

agronomy

d)

agribusiness

6.

What is the meaning of the root geo?

a)

land

b)

ray, spoke

c)

earth

d)

field

7.

Which word is NOT an example of the root geo?

a)

geography

b)

geometry

c)

curmudgeon

d)

geophysics

8.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?

We were unfamiliar with the _______ of New England so we couldn't decide whether to have beach attire or hiking boots.

a)

geography

b)

geometry

c)

geologist

d)

geophysics

9.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?

________ studies Earth and planetary processes through laboratory experiments.

a)

geography

b)

geometry

c)

geologist

d)

geophysics

10.

What word has the definition...


n. -the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids

a)

geography

b)

geometry

c)

geologist

d)

geophysics

11.

What is the meaning of the root rad?

a)

land

b)

ray, spoke

c)

earth

d)

field

12.

Which word is NOT an example of the root rad?

a)

radius

b)

irradiate

c)

radical

d)

radiology

13.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


If I put the shelves near the ________, the heat might warp them.

a)

radius

b)

irradiate

c)

radiator

d)

radiology

14.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


The shock of the explosion was felt over a ________ of forty miles.

a)

radius

b)

irradiate

c)

radiator

d)

radiology

15.

What word has the definition...


-n- the science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation

a)

radius

b)

irradiate

c)

radiator

d)

radiology

16.

What is the meaning of the root terr?

a)

land

b)

ray, spoke

c)

earth

d)

field

17.

Which word is NOT an example of the root terr?

a)

territory

b)

terrier

c)

terrestrial

d)

terrace

18.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


A __________ plant will always be stunted in growth and assimilation and can never be a match for a true aquatic plant.

a)

territory

b)

terrain

c)

terrestrial

d)

terrace

19.

Which word would complete the sentence correctly?


A Cactus has tremendous tolerances for _______ and climate.

a)

territory

b)

terrain

c)

terrestrial

d)

terrace

20.

What word has the definition...


n.- platform next to a building

a)

territory

b)

terrain

c)

terrestrial

d)

terrace