English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Which word contains the root that means to ‘look/see’ ?

  1. Maternal
  2. Biology
  3. Microscope
  4. History

hintHint:

A root word is a word that forms the basis of new words by adding affixes(prefixes or suffixes). The basic structure of root words  are either affixed or suffixed and then a new word is formed.

The correct answer is: Microscope


    Solution : Option (c) Microscope
    "Micro" is a Greek root word which means "small", "Scope" is a Greek root word which means " viewing instrument" . & Microscope is an instrument that lets us see very small things that our eyes otherwise couldn't see.

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