Roots and Affixes

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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
John Robinson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the root word in the term 'democracy'?
demo
cracy
dem
mocracy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which affix is used to indicate 'against' or 'opposite'?
pre-
anti-
un-
re-
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the word 'geography', what does the root 'geo' mean?
Earth
Map
Study
Land
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ology' as in 'sociology'?
Study of
Science of
Art of
History of
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which prefix means 'before' in time or order?
post-
pre-
sub-
trans-
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the root 'anthrop' mean in the word 'anthropology'?
Human
Animal
Plant
Insect
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the word 'transport', what does the prefix 'trans-' mean?
Across
Under
Over
Between
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