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Latin Vocab All

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the meaning of the prefix arach

a)

tree

b)

spider

c)

ancient

d)

requires oxygen

e)

bird

2.

Which prefix means without or has not?

a)

a or an

b)

aerobic

c)

archae

d)

auto

3.

In the word antibullying, what does the prefix anti mean?

a)

for

b)

spider

c)

requires oxygen

d)

against

4.

Choose the term that means bird

a)

avi

b)

anti

c)

arbor

d)

archae

5.

Aerobic means

a)

ancient

b)

enzyme

c)

requires oxygen

d)

bird

6.

If there is a day set aside called Arbor Day, what do you know about this day based on the term arbor?

a)

it has to do with spiders

b)

it has to do with birds

c)

it has to do with trees

d)

it has to do with sea life

7.

You are reading a science book and come across the word DNA helicase. Based on your Latin knowledge from science class you know that the suffix -ase means ____________.

a)

tree

b)

enzyme

c)

requires oxygen

d)

ancient

8.

In the terms autobiography, autopilot, and autograph what does auto mean?

a)

self

b)

two

c)

bird

d)

without

9.

Choose the prefix that means two.

a)

bi

b)

archae

c)

arbor

d)

arach

10.

Choose the Latin term that is correctly paired with its definition.

a)

Bi: bird

b)

Avi: ancient

c)

Archae: ancient

d)

a or an: self

11.

Choose the term that is correctly paired with its definition

a)

bio: life

b)

contra: to kill

c)

chloro: blue

d)

demi: ten

12.

Which prefix means together or with?

a)

contra

b)

co

c)

bio

d)

bi

13.

In the word centimeter, the prefix "centi-" means what?

a)

ten

b)

opposite

c)

hundred

d)

thousand

14.

In science we study photosynthesis. During this unit, we look at chloroplasts and chlorophyll. What does the prefix "chloro-" mean?

a)

blue

b)

green

c)

together, with

d)

to kill

15.

Which term means cell?

a)

cyte/ cyto

b)

cyano

c)

plasm

d)

bio

16.

Choose the definition for the prefix demi

a)

whole

b)

ten

c)

half

d)

hundred

17.

Choose the term correctly paired with its definition

a)

contra: blue

b)

contra: opposite

c)

cyano: opposite

d)

cyano: green

18.

Joe sprayed insecticide all over his house and around the perimeter outside. Based on your knowledge of Latin terms, what does the suffix "cide" mean?

a)

together; with

b)

cell

c)

to kill

d)

hundred

19.

Which term means blue?

a)

cyano

b)

verd

c)

chloro

d)

plasm

20.

Deci- means

a)

ten

b)

hundred

c)

thoudsand

d)

half

21.

Which term means inside?

a)

exo

b)

inter

c)

endo

d)

hypo

22.

Your doctor tells you that you need to see a dermatologist. Based on your Latin vocab knowledge, you know that derm means what?

a)

skin

b)

nerve

c)

two

d)

finger

23.

What does the prefix for(e) mean?

a)

before; in front of

b)

two

c)

substance that produces

d)

double

24.

Choose the term that is correctly paired with its meaning.

a)

exo: inside

b)

derm: in front of

c)

duo: true

d)

eu: true

25.

Which word means the opposite of endo?

a)

duo

b)

exo

c)

genic

d)

inter

26.

The prefix that means a substance that produces

a)

di

b)

genic

c)

duo

d)

geo

27.

Which term means finger

a)

bi

b)

digit

c)

di

d)

duo

28.

You will be studying genetics and cell division in 7th grade science. When we get to that unit we will talk about cells being diploid or haploid. Based on your Latin knowledge, you already know that the prefix diplo means...

a)

one

b)

double

c)

single

d)

ten

29.

Choose all the terms that mean two.

a)

bi

b)

di

c)

digit

d)

duo

e)

bio

30.

What words mean green?

a)

chloro

b)

cyano

c)

verd

d)

milli

31.

Choose the term that means single or simple

a)

diplo

b)

haplo

c)

hemi

d)

demi

32.

Which term is the opposite of homo?

a)

hetero

b)

haplo

c)

inter

d)

herpet

33.

You meet a new person while shopping at Food City. He tells you that he is a herpetologist. Based on your knowledge of Latin prefixes, you know herpet means

a)

reptile

b)

earth

c)

water

d)

beneath

34.

Which term means above?

a)

geo

b)

hyper

c)

hypo

d)

intra

35.

What does the term geo mean?

a)

reptile

b)

water

c)

earth

d)

blue

36.

Choose the term that is correctly paired with its meaning.

a)

hemi: single

b)

hyper: beneath

c)

im: not, in or into

d)

hydro: reptile

37.

Which of the following is the meaning of hemi?

a)

single

b)

half

c)

water

d)

two

38.

What does the prefix hydro mean?

a)

beneath

b)

same

c)

different

d)

water

39.

Which of the following means beneath?

a)

hyper

b)

hypo

c)

inter

d)

intra

40.

Choose the meaning of the term homo

a)

different

b)

same

c)

between

d)

within

41.

Which term(s) mean large? Choose ALL that apply.

a)

macro

b)

lysis

c)

mega

d)

maxi

42.

If you are in trouble at school, the teacher may tell you that your behavior is inappropriate. What does the prefix in- mean?

a)

between

b)

equal

c)

not

d)

large

43.

Choose the term that means between.

a)

inter

b)

intra

c)

hyper

d)

hypo

44.

You are given a set of science words such as isomer, isotope, and isotonic. You say to yourself that you do not know anything about them. Then, you remember the Latin terms Mrs. Collis made you memorize. In that set of terms, what does iso- mean?

a)

large

b)

same

c)

between

d)

within

45.

What is the meaning of lysis?

a)

the act of cutting; loosening

b)

million; large

c)

between

d)

within

46.

Which prefix means black?

a)

mega

b)

melan

c)

cyano

d)

chloro

47.

Mega has two meanings. One is large, and the other is

a)

hundred

b)

black

c)

million

d)

thousand

48.

Which term means medium?

a)

mega

b)

medi

c)

melan

d)

maxi

49.

Which term means within?

a)

intra

b)

inter

c)

hyper

d)

hypo

50.

What is the meaning of micro?

a)

large

b)

small

c)

thousand

d)

ten

51.

Your sister is in college majoring in epidemiology. From your latin vocab you know that -ology means

a)

the study of

b)

dead

c)

thousand

d)

many

52.

Which of the following means sugar?

a)

ology

b)

ose

c)

milli

d)

non

53.

Choose the term that is correctly paired with its meaning.

a)

neuro: one

b)

mono: nerve

c)

neuro: nerve

d)

mono: single

54.

Which is the meaning of morph?

a)

one

b)

thousand

c)

many

d)

form

55.

What does multi mean?

a)

one

b)

many

c)

thousand

d)

form

56.

Mono means

a)

one

b)

thousand

c)

many

d)

dead

57.

Choose the term that means dead?

a)

mono

b)

micro

c)

morph

d)

necr

58.

In the term millimeter, what does milli mean?

a)

one

b)

thousand

c)

hundred

d)

ten

59.

In the word noncompliant, what does non mean?

a)

small

b)

dead

c)

not

d)

many

60.

Choose the term that means bone

a)

osteo

b)

osmo

c)

osis

d)

ox

61.

You are reading a news article about a guy who contracted osteomyelitis. Based on your Latin vocab knowledge from your middle school science teacher, you know osis means

a)

pushing of water

b)

state or condition

c)

bone

d)

oxygen

62.

Choose the term correctly paired with its definition

a)

phage: appear

b)

pheno: around

c)

pheno: appear

d)

peri: appear

63.

When studying genetics in your science class, the teacher introduced a new word: heterozygous. You know that hetero means different, and you should also know something about what the suffix -ous means. What does ous at the end of a word do?

a)

makes word difficult to read

b)

tells its state or condition

c)

says it has to do with oxygen

d)

makes the word an adjective

64.

Which term means state or condition?

a)

osmo

b)

osis

c)

ous

d)

ox

65.

The meaning of osmo

a)

state or condition

b)

likes or loves

c)

thrusting/pushing (of water)

d)

around

66.

Choose the meaning of paleo

a)

bone

b)

like or love

c)

old

d)

to eat

67.

What does the term ox mean?

a)

makes word adjective

b)

oxygen

c)

around

d)

state or condition

68.

Break down the term aphagia.

a)

A: without/has not phag: to eat

b)

A: with phag: like or love

c)

A: against phag: different

d)

A: one phag: around

69.

Halophilic is a word you stumble across. What does the suffix -philic mean?

a)

around

b)

like or love

c)

old

d)

bone

70.

In the word cytoplasm, what does plasm mean?

a)

structure/ formation

b)

cell

c)

jello

d)

water

71.

What does the prefix poly mean?

a)

after

b)

first

c)

many

d)

one

72.

Choose the term that means to dislike, hate, or fear

a)

philia

b)

phobia

c)

post

d)

photo

73.

In science we learn about a process called photosynthesis. What can you tell me about this process based on the prefix photo-?

a)

it is making something

b)

it has to do with light

c)

it is first

d)

it is near

74.

Choose the term correctly paired with its meaning.

a)

psycho: crazy

b)

psuedo: false

c)

proximo: mind

d)

phobia: to like

75.

Break down the term psychology. What does psycho mean? What does ology mean?

a)

psycho: false ology: the study of

b)

psycho: mind ology: false

c)

psycho: mind ology: the study of

d)

psycho: structure ology: many

76.

Distal means distant. Choose the word that means the opposite.

a)

proximo

b)

proto

c)

photo

d)

philic

77.

Which term means after?

a)

pro

b)

proto

c)

pseudo

d)

post

78.

Which is the meaning of proto?

a)

first

b)

light

c)

dislikes or fears

d)

near

79.

What is the meaning of pro?

a)

for

b)

many

c)

after

d)

before; in front of

80.

Which term means fifth?

a)

quadr

b)

re

c)

quint

d)

rhino

81.

In the word semiaffordable, what does the prefix semi mean?

a)

body

b)

partial, half

c)

layer

d)

to stop; control; standing still

82.

Choose the term that is correctly paired with its meaning.

a)

quadr: five

b)

strat: back

c)

stasis: body

d)

respire: breathe

83.

Which term means to stop/ stand still?

a)

semi

b)

stasis

c)

some

d)

strat

84.

Which term means nose?

a)

rhino

b)

respire

c)

semi

d)

re

85.

In biology you learn about somatic cells. Based on your vocab knowledge, you know that som- means

a)

nose

b)

stand still

c)

body

d)

again

86.

Which term means layer?

a)

strat

b)

some

c)

rhino

d)

stasis

87.

Which word means behind, backward?

a)

retro

b)

respire

c)

rhino

d)

proto

88.

Which word means back; again; backwards?

a)

re

b)

rhino

c)

some

d)

stasis

89.

What is the meaning of the term quadr?

a)

four

b)

five

c)

many

d)

ten

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