Day 10: Word Work: Prefixes - circu(m)-, macro-, sub-, tri-

What does the term "circumnavigate" mean?

• To travel around something, especially by water

• To travel in a straight line

• To travel underground

• To travel through the air

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "circuit"?

• The circuit of the moon around the Earth is fascinating.

• The circuit of the book was very interesting.

• The circuit of the tree was very tall.

• The circuit of the cake was delicious.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Define the term "macrophotography."

• Photography of small objects

• Photography of large objects

• Photography of microscopic objects

• Photography of distant objects

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What does the term "subjugate" mean?

• To free someone

• To bring under control or domination

• To travel underground

• To navigate around something

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "subterranean"?

• The subterranean river flowed beneath the city.

• The subterranean bird flew high in the sky.

• The subterranean tree grew tall and strong.

• The subterranean car drove on the highway.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Define the term "triceratops."

• A type of ancient bird

• A type of ancient fish

• A type of ancient reptile with three horns

• A type of ancient mammal

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What does the term "circuit" mean?

• A path or route that forms a loop

• A straight line

• A type of photograph

• A large-scale project

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "circumnavigate"?

• They decided to circumnavigate the globe in their sailboat.

• They decided to circumnavigate the mountain by climbing it.

• They decided to circumnavigate the book by reading it.

• They decided to circumnavigate the cake by eating it.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Define the term "macromania."

• An obsession with small things

• An obsession with large things

• An obsession with microscopic things

• An obsession with distant things

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "macrophotography"?

• He used macrophotography to capture the details of the tiny insect.

• He used macrophotography to capture the details of the distant mountain.

• He used macrophotography to capture the details of the large building.

• He used macrophotography to capture the details of the wide ocean.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept