Prefixes, Suffixes, and Latin Roots

Which of the following is the prefix meaning "life"?

• Bi-

• Bio-

• An-

• Carn-

Which of the following is the suffix meaning "the study of"?

• -emia

• -less

• -ous

• -logy

A suffix goes _________ the root word.

• in front of

• inside

• after

• between

Prefixes are attached to the __________ of a root word.

• above

• beginning

• end

• middle

In bio_____, we learn about plants and animals.

• -less

• -ly

• -logy

• -ful

Which root means both?

• ambi

• aqua

• aud

Which suffix means without?

• -est

• -less

• -able

Which root means water?

• hydr

• homo

• hypo

Which root means MANY?

• mater

• multi

• mit

Which root means the STUDY OF?

• phobia

• micro

• logy