Affix 9

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What are prefixes and suffixes?

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Prefixes and suffixes are affixes added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning.

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True or False: Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning.

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True

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What does the suffix '-ine' mean?

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The suffix '-ine' means 'nature of'.

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What does the root 'ambul' mean?

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The root 'ambul' means 'walk'.

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What does the suffix '-nomy' refer to?

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The suffix '-nomy' refers to 'law'.

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What does the prefix 'hetero-' mean?

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The prefix 'hetero-' means 'different'.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'?

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An example is 'unhappy', which means 'not happy'.

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What does the prefix 'bio-' mean?

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The prefix 'bio-' means 'life'.

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What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

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The suffix '-ology' means 'the study of'.

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What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

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The prefix 'pre-' means 'before'.