Root Words

Front

Root 'rupt' means 'break or burst'. Meaning of 'disrupt'?

Back

to cause a break or problem in something

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

A telescope is used to view distant objects in space. The root 'tele' means 'far away'. What does 'scope' mean?

Back

look at or observe

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

Geology studies the earth's history. What does 'geo' mean?

Back

earth or rock

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

Biology studies living things. The root 'bio' means?

Back

life

Front

The root 'photo' in 'photograph' means?

Back

light

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

Roots: Which means life?

Back

bio

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

Root 'meter' in 'diameter' means?

Back

measure

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.3

Front

The root 'tele' in 'telegraph' means?

Back

far away

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

The root 'graph' in 'autograph' means?

Back

write or draw

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Front

The root 'tri' in 'tripod' means?

Back

three

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B