
Vocab With Roots
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root voc means call or speak. What does the word vocal mean?
voiced or spoken
touched or felt
sensed or smelled
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A telegraph is an old-fashioned way to send a written message to someone who is far away. What does the root graph mean?
far away
write or draw
hear or listen
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A telephone is a machine that can carry the sound of someone's voice. What does the root tele mean?
write or draw
far away
sound
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root bio means life. What does the word biotechnology mean?
Technology based on the use of burning fuel.
Technology based on the use of light from the sun.
Technology based on the use of living things.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a vacant lot? Consider the meaning of the root "vac".
An area that is located under the water.
A small area of land in a city or town that is not occupied or not being used.
An area that is exposed to light from the sun.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does zoology mean?
An expert in or student of the behavior, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.
A facility with usually indoor and outdoor settings where living, typically wild animals are kept especially for public exhibition.
The study of the biology and behavior of animals.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word autobiography mean?
A book that someone writes about his or her own life.
A book that someone writes about someone else's life.
A book that someone writes about his or her parents' life.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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