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What does intro- mean?
a) out of
b) agaisnt
c) around
d) into

What does super- mean?
a) small
b) together
c) above; beyond
d) good

What does mirco- mean?
a) small
b) large
c) beyond
d) good

What does epi- mean?
a) above; over; on
b) above; beyond
c) together
d) within

What does ex- mean?
a) into
b) together
c) out of
d) around

What does peri- mean?
a) out, out of
b) around
c) into
d) against

What does anti- mean?
a) around
b) into
c) together
d) against

What does micro- mean?
a) small
b) around
c) against
d) above; beyond

What does co- and com- mean?
a) out of
b) together; with
c) against
d) above; beyond

What does astro- mean?
a) within
b) into
c) around
d) stars; space

Which vocabulary term is an instrument that uses the sun or stars to determine the location or latitude?
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

Which of the following vocabulary words is the study of space and everything in it?
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

Which vocabulary word is someone that studies astronomy?
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

Which vocabulary word is the study of the movements and positions of celestial bodies and how they affect humans?
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

Galileo was considered to be an early ____ because he approved Copernicus' heliocentric theory that the sun was the center of the universe.
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

When someone wants to know their horoscope, they are usinig _____, which is the study of how stars affect humans.
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

During the Age of Exploration, sailors did not have GPS to help them get to new lands. Instead, they had to use tools like an ___ to determine their location.
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

In college my daughter took ___ because she was interested in learning about space and everything in it.
a) astrolabe
b) astronomy
c) astrology
d) astronomer

The Houston Astros just won the World Series. What do you think is their team symbol?
a) a cowboy
b) a star
c) a bat
d) a ball

Would an astronomer be confused if someone asked him/her about their horoscope?
a) definitely not
b) maybe
c) absolutely
d) Earth is a planet

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