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Greek and Latin Roots Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Bio-'?

a)

Life

b)

Fire

c)

Water

d)

Death

2.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Geo-'?

a)

Sound

b)

Life

c)

Earth

d)

Writing

3.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Phon-'?

a)

Rocks

b)

Water

c)

Life

d)

Sound

4.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Graph-'?

a)

Fire

b)

Writing

c)

Life

d)

Sound

5.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Hydro-'?


a)

Earth

b)

Water

c)

Life

d)

Love

6.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Mater-'?

a)

taste

b)

Mother

c)

color

d)

voice

7.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Script-'?

a)

write

b)

water

c)

sound

d)

earth

8.

In the word 'telephone', what does the root 'Phon-' refer to?

a)

sound or voice

b)

color

c)

shape

d)

taste

9.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Aqua-'?


a)

water

b)

earth

c)

sound

d)

write

10.

What is the meaning of the Greek and Latin root 'Voc-'?

a)

Light or brightness

b)

Fear or phobia

c)

Sound or voice

d)

Symmetry or balance