What is the meaning of the root "-aster" or "-astro"?
Exploring Latin and Greek Roots (a)

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LaToya Black
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Water
Star
Earth
Fire
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the root "-a" or "-an" with its correct definition.
Without, not
Self
Star
Life
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words uses the root "-auto" correctly?
Autograph
Astronomy
Anarchy
Asterisk
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the root in the word "astronomy" and explain its meaning.
-nomy; law
-astro; star
-onomy; study
-auto; self
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "self-governing" based on its root?
Anarchy
Autonomy
Astronomy
Asterisk
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the word "anarchy" and determine what it means based on its roots.
Rule by one
Without rule
Rule by stars
Self-rule
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If "auto" means self, what does "autobiography" mean?
A book about stars
A book written by oneself
A book about others
A book about history
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