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Worksheets11th Grade NeSA Science Vocabulary #11, Prefix, Suffix, Root
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 58mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a-, an- example: abiotic
a)
not; without
b)
away
c)
both; about, around
d)
to; toward
2.
ab- example: abductor
a)
pain
b)
away
c)
to; toward
d)
both; about, around
3.
abyss- example: abyssal plain
a)
not; without
b)
friendly; kind
c)
deep; bottomless
d)
away; onward
4.
ach- example: ache
a)
gland
b)
air; atmosphere
c)
friendly; kind
d)
pain
5.
ad- example: advance
a)
to; toward
b)
both; about, around
c)
away; onward
d)
not; without
6.
aden- example: adenoids
a)
pain
b)
gland
c)
friendly; kind
d)
away; onward
7.
aer-, aero- example: aeronautics
a)
not; without
b)
deep; bottomless
c)
air; atmosphere
d)
to; toward
8.
amic- example: amicable
a)
both; about, around
b)
away; onward
c)
air; atmosphere
d)
friendly; kind
9.
ana- example: anaphase
a)
not; without
b)
away; onward
c)
to; toward
d)
both; about, around
10.
-able example: capable of
a)
ability to achieve
b)
of or pertaining to
c)
having the character of
d)
to, toward
11.
ac- example: accelerate
a)
field, soil
b)
to, toward
c)
white
d)
high
12.
-aceous example: carbonaceous
a)
hear
b)
having the character of
c)
of or pertaining to
d)
high
13.
accou-, acous- example: acoustic
a)
pain
b)
fat
c)
to, toward
d)
hear
14.
adip- example: adipose
a)
fat
b)
white
c)
ability to achieve
d)
field, soil
15.
agri- example: agriculture
a)
having the character of
b)
field, soil
c)
pain
d)
hear
16.
-al example: musculoskeletal
a)
ability to achieve
b)
white
c)
having the character of
d)
high
17.
alb- example: albino
a)
fat
b)
ability to achieve
c)
to, toward
d)
white
18.
alg-, -algia example: myalgia
a)
pain
b)
having the character of
c)
of or pertaining to
d)
hear
19.
alto- example: altocumulus
a)
white
b)
high
c)
field, soil
d)
to, toward
20.
property of biological membranes that allows some substances to pass across, while others cannot
a)
selectively permeable
b)
vacuole
c)
trait
d)
stimulus
21.
sequence of changes that occurs in a star as it age; this process is driven by gravity due to mass and pressure due to nuclear fusion
a)
theory
b)
stellar evolution
c)
transformation of energy
d)
v = d/t
22.
any physical or chemical input that is sensed
a)
transformation of energy
b)
v = d/t
c)
stimulus
d)
wave (electromagnetic)
23.
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that can incorporate facts, laws, inferences, and tested hypotheses
a)
selectively permeable
b)
trait
c)
v = d/t
d)
theory
24.
specific characteristic of an individual
a)
trait
b)
vacuole
c)
stimulus
d)
theory
25.
energy can transfer from one form to another (e.g. nuclear to heat, chemical to mechanical, electrical to light )
a)
wave (electromagnetic)
b)
transformation of energy
c)
valence electrons
d)
v = d/t
26.
velocity = displacement / time
a)
stimulus
b)
wave (electromagnetic)
c)
v = d/t
d)
transformation of energy
27.
organelle that is used to store materials
a)
selectively permeable
b)
trait
c)
valence electrons
d)
vacuole
28.
the electrons in the outer shell or energy level that are available for bonding
a)
valence electrons
b)
stellar evolution
c)
transformation of energy
d)
wave (electromagnetic)
29.
a disturbance that travels through space as a result of changes in the motions of charges or changing magnetic field
a)
valence electrons
b)
wave (electromagnetic)
c)
transformation of energy
d)
selectively permeable
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