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

Responses

an affix added at the beginning of a word root
an affix added at the beginning of a word root

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 basic word part that often comes from Greek or Latin

The correct answer is: a basic word part that often comes from Greek or Latin.

The correct response is "a basic word part that often comes from Greek or Latin". A word root is a basic word part that carries the primary meaning of a word and often comes from Greek or Latin. It is the main building block of many words. In order to identify a word root, you can look for a stand-alone word part that carries the essential meaning of the word.