Phon Words
What is a phonograph?
A device used in television and moviemaking to project a speaker's script out of sight of the audience.
What is a teleprompter?
The artist or technician who is responsible for the lighting of a shot and the quality of the photography.
Who is a cinematographer?
A process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches.
What is photosynthesis?
Black form of carbon used in lead pencils.
What is graphite?
A cone-shaped horn used to direct the voice and make it sound louder.
What is a megaphone?
A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer.
What is a telescope?
A person's own signature.
What is an autograph?
A person who takes photographs, either as a hobby or a profession.
Who is a photographer?
A story of a person's life written by that same person.
What is an autobiography?
A long piece of music to be played by an orchestra.
What is a symphony?
The transference of thoughts and feelings of one person to another by no apparent means of communication.
What is telepathy?
A part of a piece of writing that deals with one subject, begins on a new line, and is made up of one or more sentences.
What is a paragraph?
Looking attractive when photographed.
What is photogenic?
A device used to steer ships, aircraft, and spacecraft in place of a person.
What is autopilot?
A word that has the same sound but a different meaning as another word.
What is a homophone?
An imaginary phenomenon in which a person or object is moved across a distance instantly.
What is teleport?
A story of a person's life written by another person.
What is a biography?
Identify the underlined word in the following sentence:
George was standing in defiance and wouldn't budge.
What is resistance or disobedience?
Words or drawings scratched or scribbled on a wall.
What is graffiti?
The study of the sounds of a language.
What is phonetics?
A device that uses electrical signals to send messages quickly over long distances.
What is a telegraph?
Someone who creates new dances.
Who is a choreographer?
Identify the underlined word in the following sentence:
Muhammad Ali went to confront his adversary.
What is an opponent?
A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms.
What is a biome?
A device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room.
What is a microphone?
A device to receive pictures from afar.
What is a television?
The study of the earth's physical and cultural features.
What is geography?
Identify the underlined word in the following sentence:
Even though Jinny laughed, she abhorred the situation.
What is hate or hatred?
What is thermodynamics?
An instrument of wooden bars that makes a ringing sound when struck.
What is a xylophone?
An instrument that makes it possible to speak to and hear from someone afar.
What is a telephone?
The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
What is topography?
Undergoing a reversible change in color or shade when exposed to light of a particular frequency or intenstiy.
What is photochromic?
A scientist who studies the origin, history, and structure of the earth.
Who is a geologist?
An old record player.
A transmitted message.
What is a telegram?
A document showing all the sources used to research information.
What is a bibliography?
A copy of something printed or written produced by a process using light.
What is a photocopy?
Independence.
What is autonomy?