9th Grade Unit 2 Word Parts

What does "territory" refer to?

• Land, ground

• Area of land

• Middle of the land/earth

• Record of events over time

What is the study of life called?

• Geology

• Biology

• Psychology

• Technology

What is the meaning of the root "ami- / amic-"?

• hear

• write, record

• love

• not, into

Which word means "to change to fit" and uses the prefix "ad-"?

• adhere

• admit

• adapt

• avoid

What does the prefix "chron-" mean?

• Water

• Time

• Earth

• Change

If someone is a "psychologist," what do they study?

• The earth

• Practical science

• The mind

• Life

Which suffix is used to indicate the study of a subject?

• -er

• -or

• -ologist

• -ology

Which term refers to "a change in form"?

• Mutant

• Mutual

• Mutation

• Terrain

Which word means "to move up a step in school"?

• Progress

• Graduate

• Digress

• Synchronize

What does the prefix "a- / ab- / abs-" mean?

• toward

• away, from, not

• into

• friend, love