Unit 1 Root Words

Front

This root means to do.

Back

act

Front

What does the root 'dict' mean?

Back

say/declare

Front

What does 'gram/graph' refer to?

Back

writing

Front

Democracy (government ruled by the people) comes from a...

Back

Greek root

Front

In _____logy class we learned that if your parents have blue eyes, there is a good chance you will have blue eyes too. What is the root?

Back

bio

Front

What does the root 'bio' mean?

Back

life

Front

What does the root 'mater' refer to?

Back

mother

Front

What does the root 'spec' mean?

Back

to look or see

Front

What does the root 'anthro' refer to?

Back

human

Front

What does the root 'morph' mean?

Back

form or shape