Leah and Dad set up the telescope in their backyard. "It's really dark and clear tonight, Leah. We should be able to see many stars!" Dad exclaimed. "Also, tonight we may even be able to see some distant planets, like Jupiter and Saturn.' What does the combination of the roots " tele" and " scope" help the reader understand about the purpose of a " telescope"? (1 point) Responses It makes something appear smaller. It makes something appear smaller. It allows one to see things that are far away. It allows one to see things that are far away. It is helpful in finding things underwater. It is helpful in finding things underwater. It allows one to measure the direction of the wind.

The combination of the roots "tele" and "scope" helps the reader understand that a "telescope" allows one to see things that are far away.