WorksheetsWord Roots and Their Meanings
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
-ject
to throw
large
earth
light
vis/vid
to see
small
origin, birth
large
gen-
origin, birth
small
large
earth
micro-
large
small
breathe
light
macro-
small
large
breathe
earth
geo-
earth
breathe
light
life
spire
breathe, sharp point
light
life
star
luc/lum
light; shining
star
breathe
earth
bio-
life, living
breathe
light
to make
photo-
light
life
breathe
to throw
aster/astro
star, celestial body
to see
origin, birth
small
fact-
to make, to do
small
earth
life, living
Using your knowledge of word parts, which word means "person who studies life"
biology
biologist
biologism
generalist
Which root words mean "earth"
geo
gram
graph
terra
Which root word means "life"
agri
hydro
zoo
bio
What root word means "star"
agri
geo
ast or astro
hydro
hydro-
water
earth
light
star
Which of the following words is derived from the root "fract, frag"?
Accept
Fracture
Gender
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