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amphi/circu/peri root words

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does ambivalent mean?

a)

having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

b)

having a conflict

c)

experiencing a loss

d)

around a tight corner

2.

What does ambidextrous mean?

a)

able to only use the left hand

b)

able to see around

c)

able to think two-dimensionally

d)

able to use the right and left hand equally

3.

What does amphibian mean?

a)

a cold-hearted vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders

b)

a cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders

c)

a cold-blooded invertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders

d)

a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders

4.

What does amphitheater mean?

a)

an oval building that is closed

b)

a closed circular or oval building viewable on all sides

c)

an open circular or oval building viewable on all sides

d)

a theater that is viewable on one side

5.

What does circumnavigate mean?

a)

To go half-way around something

b)

To go all the way around something

c)

To go on an adventure

d)

To make a circle around something

6.

The distance around a circle is called the

a)

radius

b)

circumnavigate

c)

perimeter

d)

circumference

7.

A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place is called the

a)

circumference

b)

perimeter

c)

circuit

d)

periphery

8.

The continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure is called the

a)

circuit

b)

periphery

c)

circumference

d)

perimeter

9.

The membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane is called the

a)

amphitheater

b)

perimeter

c)

pericardium

d)

circuit

10.

The outer limits or edge of an area or object is the

a)

periphery

b)

perimeter

c)

circumference

d)

circuit