Roots, Prefixed, & Suffixes Year-in-Review

Which of the following prefixes DOES NOT mean NOT?

• ir-

• il-

• bi-

• im-

the process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when exposed to light

• transport

• photon

• telephot

• photosynthesis

Which of the following ROOTS means WRITE?

• ject

• scrib

• spec

• ast

Which of the following prefixes DOES NOT mean SEVEN?

• hept-

• hecto-

• sept-

able to speak and understand two languages

• bilingual

• monolingual

• trilingual

• megalingual

an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather

• perimeter

• diameter

• thermometer

• barometer

earth or ground

• grad

• therm

• geo

• ject

moving or changing in small amounts

• regress

• gradual

• degrade

• progressive

going under the skin

• vulnerable

• hypodermic

• dyslexia

• subconscious

not involving or using words; not able to speak

• irrelevant

• imbalance

• nonexistent

• nonverbal