WorksheetsScience Vocabulary Review - Prefixes and Suffixes
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Eco
a)
earthquake
b)
environment
c)
earth
d)
water
2.
Hydro
a)
fire
b)
study of
c)
water
d)
stone
3.
Photo
a)
earthquake
b)
study of
c)
fire
d)
light
4.
ology
a)
study of
b)
stone
c)
under or beneath
d)
across
5.
Uni
a)
one who does
b)
layer
c)
fire
d)
one
6.
Geo
a)
star
b)
writing or written
c)
earth
d)
sun
7.
What does endo mean?
a)
outside
b)
inside
c)
many
d)
two
8.
What does hetero mean?
a)
same
b)
different
c)
inside
d)
outside
9.
What does micro mean?
a)
small
b)
large
c)
outside
d)
inside
10.
Which of the following have the same meaning?
a)
co/syn
b)
endo/exo
c)
hetero/homo
d)
ology/bio
11.
What does bio mean?
a)
study
b)
life
c)
people
d)
environment
12.
What does di mean?
a)
two
b)
math
c)
pull apart
d)
come together
13.
What does cyto mean?
a)
cell
b)
science
c)
many
d)
small
14.
What does exo mean?
a)
outside
b)
inside
c)
many
d)
two
15.
What does homo mean?
a)
same
b)
different
c)
inside
d)
outside
16.
What does iso mean?
a)
equal
b)
many
c)
two
d)
math
17.
What does photo mean?
a)
light
b)
reaction
c)
together
d)
sun
18.
What does tele mean?
a)
first
b)
many
c)
together
d)
distant
19.
What does therm mean?
a)
enzyme
b)
food
c)
life
d)
heat
20.
What is does the prefix in antibody mean?
a)
Water
b)
One
c)
Against
d)
Many
21.
In the term herbicide, the suffix means:
a)
Causing death.
b)
Chemicals or drugs.
c)
Examining instrument.
d)
Without or lack of.
22.
In the term microbe, the prefix means:
a)
Against.
b)
Small.
c)
Normal.
d)
Across.
23.
What is the prefix for twice or double?
a)
Eu-
b)
Trans-
c)
Pharm-
d)
Bi-
24.
What is the meaning of the prefix macro?
a)
large
b)
curved
c)
small
d)
under
25.
The suffix "itis" means ____________________.
a)
inflammation of
b)
full of
c)
fear of
d)
in the direction of
26.
auto-
such as autotroph
such as autotroph
a)
against
b)
widen
c)
wrist
d)
self
27.
hetero-
such as heterotroph
such as heterotroph
a)
producer
b)
other or different
c)
breakdown
d)
joint or articulation
28.
Chloro
a)
red
b)
green
c)
clean
d)
plant
29.
Derm-
a)
head
b)
dark blue
c)
inside
d)
skin
30.
Hydro-
a)
water
b)
intestine
c)
fish
d)
land
31.
Pseudo-
a)
feet
b)
two or more
c)
false
d)
water
32.
Osteo-
a)
nerve
b)
bone
c)
muscle
d)
tissue
33.
Proto-
a)
first
b)
double
c)
three
d)
color
34.
iso-
isometric
a)
equal, same
b)
under, below
c)
again
d)
opposite
35.
auto-
autonomic nervous system
a)
self
b)
plant
c)
not, non
d)
new
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