Using Affixes and Roots Quick Check

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Question
Which of the following is a word root?(1 point)
Responses

an affix added to the end of a word root
an affix added to the end of a word root

a basic word part that often comes from Greek or Latin
a basic word part that often comes from Greek or Latin

a word part added at the beginning or end of a word root that changes the word’s meaning
a word part added at the beginning or end of a word root that changes the word’s meaning

an affix added at the beginning of a word root

1 answer

The correct response is:

a basic word part that often comes from Greek or Latin

This defines a word root.