Prove It With the Word
Which word part explains why a microphone works with quiet sounds?
Micro (small)
You need a word part that means earth for a science class title.
Geo
Which word part would NOT logically fit in a word describing quality or condition?
NEG DYS ARCH FER
FER — Fer means to carry, which is an action. Neg, dys, and arch describe states or qualities like not, abnormal, or important.
This word part means language or tongue...if you like pasta an example is linguine
WHAT IS LINGU?
Which word part explains why a projectile involves movement?
Ject (to throw)
You need a word part meaning between to describe cooperation between groups.
inter
Which word part would NOT belong in a word about movement across something?
DIA INTER JECT MEDI
MEDI — Medi means middle, not movement. Dia means across, inter means between, and ject means to throw, which involves motion.
This word part means "good" you might BENEFIT from knowing it...
WHAT IS BENE?
Which word part explains why the Mediterranean Sea is named that way?
Medi (middle)
You need a word part meaning sleep to name a student building.
Dorm
Which word part would NOT make sense in a word describing numbers or amount?
DEC KILO ISO MAR
MAR — Mar means ocean or sea, not numbers. Dec means ten, kilo means thousand, and iso relates to equal amounts.
If you use this suffix you CAN DO it!
WHAT IS ABLE?
Which word part explains why diagonal lines cross a shape?
Dia (across)
You need a word part meaning power for a story about rulers.
Dyn
Which word part would NOT belong in a word describing position or location?
INTRA HYPO INTER AUD
AUD — Aud means to hear, not position. Intra means within, hypo means under, and inter means between.
If you don't know this word part...I FEAR you might not get this question right...
WHAT IS PHOBIA?
Which word part explains why hypothermia is dangerous?
hypo (under normal temperature)
You need a word part meaning equal for a math-related word.
Iso
Which word part would NOT make sense in a word about sound?
AUD MICRO DORM FER
DORM — Dorm means sleep, which has nothing to do with sound. Aud means hear, micro is used in words to describe small sound devices, and fer can involve carrying sound.
This word part means doctrine--or a belief in something like nationalism