Science Prefixes and Suffixes

What does endo mean?

• outside
• inside
• many
• two

Which of the following is most likely to be the largest?

• monosaccharide

• disaccharide

• polysaccharide

• trisaccharide

Coagulate most likely means

• Blood comes together or forms a clot

• Macromolecules are broken down

• Two rock formations are seperated

• A small meteoroid is burned up

What does hetero mean?

• same

• different

• inside

• outside

What does micro mean?

• small

• large

• outside

• inside

What does hypo mean?

• below

• above

• inside

• outside

What does hyper mean?

• above

• below

• inside

• outside

What does sub mean?

• below

• above

• many

• different

Which of the following have the same meaning?

• co/syn

• endo/exo

• hetero/homo

• ology/bio

What does bio mean?

• study

• life

• people

• environment