Root Words: Quiz 4

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  • 1. 

    Maternal means which of the following?

    • A.

      Father

    • B.

      Mother

    • C.

      Born

    • D.

      Death

    Correct Answer
    B. Mother
  • 2. 

    Which root-word(s) mean born?

    • A.

      Mater, matri

    • B.

      Neuro

    • C.

      Nas, nat

    • D.

      Nom

    Correct Answer
    C. Nas, nat
  • 3. 

    The word pedicure uses the root-word pedi. What does pedicure mean?

    • A.

      Treatment for the feet and toenails

    • B.

      Treatment for the hair

    • C.

      Voting for a candidate

    Correct Answer
    A. Treatment for the feet and toenails
  • 4. 

    When something is in the middle, these words are used:

    • A.

      Mortal, mortuary

    • B.

      Maternal

    • C.

      Miniature, minute

    • D.

      Medium, intermediate

    Correct Answer
    D. Medium, intermediate
  • 5. 

    Which of the following describes the root-word path?

    • A.

      Father

    • B.

      Nerve

    • C.

      Feeling, pain

    • D.

      Send

    Correct Answer
    C. Feeling, pain
  • 6. 

    The patriarch is the:

    • A.

      Male leader

    • B.

      Middle person

    • C.

      Great leader

    • D.

      Female leader

    Correct Answer
    A. Male leader
  • 7. 

    Megaphones are used in large crowds because they have                   volume.

    • A.

      Great

    • B.

      Some

    • C.

      Little

    • D.

      Loud

    Correct Answer
    A. Great

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