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Greek & Latin Root Word Phon

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What does the word microphone mean?
a device you talk in
an instrument for intensifying small sounds
something to sing into
intense sounds
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What is antiphony?
a series of musical answers sung back & forth between groups
two instruments played at the same time
singing back and forth
two songs at the same time
3
What is a symphony?
instrument piece in which musicians play together
many sounds played at once
a great concert
many musical instruments
4
What is a homophone?
two sounds
a letter or word with the same sound as another
a word more than one meaning
more than one sound
5
What is a xylophone?
a colorful children's toy
a keyboard
wooden bars that makes a ringing sound when struck
a drum
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What does cacophony mean?
musical instruments not played correctly
harsh sounds
screeching sounds
sound
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What is aphonia?
loss of voice due to paralysis of the vocal cords
no talking
voicebox
to be quiet
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What is does phonics mean?
the science of sounds, a method used to teach reading
learning to read
learning your abc's
the alphabet
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What is euphony?
music
beautiful sounds
symbols
musical signs
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What is phonolite?
a rock that makes sounds
volcanic rock
volcanic rock that makes a ringing sound when struck
a rock