GYV - Chapter 4 Review Test

The root that means "sun" is:

• aster.

• sol.

• lun.

• stell.

The root meaning "moon" appears in the word:

• lunatic.

• constellation.

• solar.

• astronomer.

The root luna means:

• sun.

• moon.

• star.

• planet.

The root stella means:

• constellation.

• sun.

• star.

• moon.

A person who studies stars and planets is called a(n):

• lunatic.

• astronomer.

• asteroid.

• solstice.

A rocky object that orbits the sun is called a(n):

• asteroid.

• lunar.

• constellation.

• solstice.

A group of stars that form a pattern is called a(n):

• constellation.

• astronomer.

• asteroid.

• lunatic.

Which one occurs on only two days of the year?

• solar.

• asteroid.

• constellation.

• solstice.

Which suffix means "one who"?

• -ice

• -er

• -oid

• -ar

Which word can mean the opposite of "very bad"?

• stellar

• solstice

• solar

• lunar