Time & Measurement
What does the root word mean in 'pedestrian'?
foot
bio
ology
hydr
water
_____graph → a device that writes automatically
auto
This root refers to measuring
metr/meter
earth
geo/terr
nautical
naut
aud
hear
_____onomy → the study of stars
astr
A device that measures temperature uses this root
therm
say, speak
dict
fer
photo
light
_____scope → instrument to look at distant objects
tele
This root is not only used in math class; it also means 'write'
graph
circle, wheel
cycl
circumnavigate
nav
struct
build
_____or → something that pulls or drags
tract
What is a device called that measures time?
Chronometer
break
rupt
fragmentation
frag
miss, mit
send
se_____ → to give way or yield
cede