Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz

What does the prefix "ac" mean?

• After meals

• Before meals or pertaining to

• During meals

• Without meals

What does the prefix "bio-" refer to?

• Death

• Life

• Water

• Fire

What does the prefix "cyt-" mean?

• Tissue

• Organ

• Cell

• Blood

What does the prefix "epi-" mean?

• Below

• Inside

• Above

• Around

What does the suffix "-ologist" mean?

• The study of

• Specialist

• Disease

• Treatment

What does the suffix "-ology" mean?

• The study of

• The treatment of

• The cause of

• The prevention of

What does the suffix "-ous" mean?

• Relating to

• Pertaining to

• Consisting of

• Made of

What does the term "pariet" refer to?

• Floor

• Ceiling

• Wall

• Door

What does the prefix "peri" mean?

• Inside

• Outside

• Around

• Through

What does the prefix "ser" mean?

• Solid

• Watery

• Dry

• Thick