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Greek & Latin Roots Quiz 19

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which suffix or root means ship?
a)
nav
b)
en
c)
geo
d)
ist
e)
logy
2.
Which suffix or root means the study of?
a)
nav
b)
en
c)
geo
d)
ist
e)
logy
3.
Which suffix or root means Earth?
a)
nav
b)
en
c)
geo
d)
ist
e)
logy
4.
Which suffix or root means someone who?
a)
nav
b)
en
c)
geo
d)
ist
e)
logy
5.
Which suffix or root means in or within?
a)
nav
b)
en
c)
geo
d)
ist
e)
logy
6.
Based on what geo means, what does the word geothermal mean?
a)
The study of heat
b)
A type of ship
c)
Earth's heat energy
7.
Based on what nav means, what does the word navy mean?
a)
The study of the world
b)
A branch of the military that conducts military duties on boats
c)
Earth's crust
8.
Based on what logy means, what does the word geology mean?
a)
The study of the Earth
b)
Earth's crust
c)
Global warming
9.
Based on what en- means, what does the word enliven mean?
a)
To put life inside something
b)
fun
c)
dancing
10.
Based on what ist- means, what does the word pianist mean?
a)
A piano
b)
Someone who plays piano
c)
To play a piano well
11.

What word means military that fights on the water?

a)

creative

b)

army

c)

navigational

d)

navy

12.

If the root word "ology" means "the study of", what does geology mean?

a)

The study of the environment

b)

The study of the earth

13.

What is the definition of the root ology (geology, mythology, zoology)?

a)

far off

b)

measure

c)

the study of

d)

to pull or drag

14.

the roots -logy and -ology mean...

a)

the love of

b)

the study of

c)

the knowledge of

15.

What is a person who investigates and reports news called?

a)

Ecologist

b)

Linguist

c)

Zoologist

d)

Journalist

16.

What is a person who studies the economy called?

a)

Economist

b)

Linguist

c)

Ecologist

d)

Zoologist

17.

What does the prefix en mean?

a)

out of or from

b)

put into or within

c)

against

d)

between