Prefix trans- Quiz

Which word names part of the plant growth cycle in which moisture escapes through the leaves of plants?

• transfer

• transporting

• transpiration

• transcribing

Tommy had to switch schools. What did he do?

• transferred

• transcribed

• translated

• transported

While visiting Japan, Matt needed help understanding the language. His friend Ryan spoke Japanese. What did Ryan do for Matt?

• transported

• transferred

• transcribed

• translated

Using glass blocks in homes is popular, since people can't see in but the rooms are brighter. What are the glass blocks?

• transparent

• translucent

• transpiration

• transported

Trucking companies are hired to do this with products so they an get from one city or state to another.

• translate

• transcribe

• transport

• transect

The glass on an overhead projector has to be like this so that whatever is written can be clearly read.

• transparent

• translucent

• translated

• transported

Sophie went on a transatlantic cruise with her family. Where did she go?

• across the continent

• across the Pacific Ocean

• across the Atlantic Ocean

• across the state lines

The Mississippi River can be considered this type of river, since it goes from the north to the south of North America.

• transatlantic

• transparent

• translucent

• transcontinental

What does the prefix trans- mean?

• into

• around

• across

• bend

A court reporter has to do this to what is heard in the courtroom.

• transport

• transcribe

• transfer

• transect