Exploring Greek and Latin Elements of Size

The video tutorial explores Greek and Latin prefixes, focusing on micro, mega, hyper, and super. It provides examples of words using these prefixes and explains their meanings. The tutorial also discusses the comparison between hyper and hypo, as well as micro and macro, encouraging students to use dictionaries or online resources to understand word meanings better.

Which of the following is a Latin prefix?

• mega

• hyper

• micro

• super

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CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix 'micro' imply?

• beyond

• over

• small

• large

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word uses the prefix 'mega' to indicate size?

• microscope

• megabyte

• supermarket

• hypersensitive

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CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word is associated with a 'very small surgery'?

• microsurgery

• microcosm

• microfilm

• microscope

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CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What is the meaning of 'hyper' in 'hypersensitive'?

• under

• beyond

• big

• small

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

What does 'mega' typically signify?

• under

• great or big

• small

• average

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CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which prefix means 'over or above'?

• mega

• micro

• hypo

• super

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CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the opposite of 'micro'?

• macro

• mega

• super

• hyper

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Which of the following is not a use of the prefix 'super'?

• superhero

• supermarket

• microscope

• superpower

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CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does 'hyper' in 'hyperbole' imply?

• average

• over or beyond

• under

• small

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A