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Language of Science Prefix / Suffix

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The prefix a means

a)

Not

b)

Without

c)

lacking

d)

self

2.

The prefix an means

a)

Not

b)

Without

c)

lacking

d)

self

3.

The prefix auto means

a)

Air

b)

inner

c)

inside

d)

intestine

e)

Self

4.

The prefix aero means

a)

Air

b)

Needing oxygen

c)

inside

d)

intestine

e)

Self

5.

The prefix endo means

a)

inner

b)

inside

c)

intestine

d)

needing oxygen

e)

air

6.

The prefix entero means

a)

inner

b)

inside

c)

intestine

d)

needing oxygen

e)

air

7.

The prefix anti means

a)

against

b)

both

c)

doubly

d)

water

e)

joint

8.

The prefix amphi means

a)

against

b)

both

c)

doubly

d)

water

e)

joint

9.

The prefix aqua means

a)

against

b)

both

c)

doubly

d)

water

e)

joint

10.

The prefix arthro means

a)

against

b)

both

c)

doubly

d)

water

e)

joint

11.

The prefix bi means

a)

two

b)

twice

c)

double

d)

life

e)

living

12.

The prefix bio means

a)

two

b)

twice

c)

double

d)

life

e)

living

13.

The prefix carne means

a)

flesh/meat

b)

head

c)

green

d)

color

e)

killer

14.

The prefix cephal means

a)

flesh/meat

b)

head

c)

green

d)

color

e)

killer

15.

The prefix chloro means

a)

flesh/meat

b)

head

c)

green

d)

color

e)

killer

16.

The prefix chromo means

a)

flesh/meat

b)

head

c)

green

d)

color

e)

killer

17.

The prefix cide means

a)

killer

b)

kill

c)

killing

d)

dead

e)

dieing

18.

The prefix cyto means

a)

killer

b)

cell

c)

skin

d)

two

e)

double

19.

The prefix derm means

a)

killer

b)

cell

c)

skin

d)

two

e)

double

20.

The prefix di means

a)

killer

b)

cell

c)

skin

d)

two

e)

double

21.

The prefix ecto means

a)

outer

b)

externall

c)

internal

d)

above

e)

stomach

22.

The prefix exo means

a)

outer

b)

externall

c)

internal

d)

above

e)

stomach

23.

The prefix endo means

a)

outer

b)

externall

c)

internal

d)

above

e)

stomach

24.

The prefix epi means

a)

outer

b)

externall

c)

internal

d)

above

e)

stomach

25.

The prefix gastro means

a)

outer

b)

externall

c)

internal

d)

above

e)

stomach

26.

The prefix genesis means

a)

outer

b)

begining

c)

origin

d)

above

e)

stomach

27.

The prefix herba means

a)

plants

b)

different

c)

alike

d)

similar

e)

water

28.

The prefix hetero means

a)

plants

b)

different

c)

alike

d)

similar

e)

water

29.

The prefix homo means

a)

plants

b)

different

c)

alike

d)

similar

e)

water

30.

The prefix hydro means

a)

plants

b)

different

c)

alike

d)

similar

e)

water

31.

The prefix hemo means

a)

blood

b)

below

c)

above

d)

within

e)

inside

32.

The word hyper means

a)

blood

b)

below

c)

above

d)

within

e)

inside

33.

The word hypo means

a)

blood

b)

below

c)

above

d)

within

e)

inside

34.

The word intra means

a)

blood

b)

below

c)

above

d)

within

e)

inside

35.

The word itis means

a)

disease

b)

inflamation

c)

side

d)

study of

e)

break down

36.

The word lateral means

a)

disease

b)

inflamation

c)

side

d)

study of

e)

break down

37.

The word logy means

a)

disease

b)

inflamation

c)

side

d)

study of

e)

break down

38.

The word lys means

a)

disease

b)

inflamation

c)

side

d)

study of

e)

break down

39.

The word meter means

a)

measurement

b)

middle

c)

One

d)

single

e)

form

40.

The word meso means

a)

measurement

b)

middle

c)

One

d)

single

e)

form

41.

The word mono means

a)

large

b)

small

c)

One

d)

single

e)

form

42.

The word morph means

a)

large

b)

small

c)

One

d)

single

e)

form

43.

The word micro means

a)

large

b)

small

c)

One

d)

single

e)

form

44.

The word macro means

a)

large

b)

small

c)

One

d)

single

e)

form

45.

The word multi means

a)

large

b)

small

c)

One

d)

many

e)

form

46.

The word pod means

a)

foot

b)

to eat

c)

dislike

d)

fear

e)

like

47.

The word phage means

a)

foot

b)

to eat

c)

dislike

d)

fear

e)

like

48.

The word phobia means

a)

foot

b)

to eat

c)

dislike

d)

fear

e)

like

49.

The word philla means

a)

foot

b)

to eat

c)

dislike

d)

fear

e)

like

50.

The word plasm means

a)

form

b)

first

c)

light

d)

many

e)

harden

51.

The word proto means

a)

form

b)

first

c)

light

d)

many

e)

harden

52.

The word photo means

a)

form

b)

first

c)

light

d)

many

e)

harden

53.

The word poly means

a)

form

b)

first

c)

light

d)

many

e)

harden

54.

The word sclera means

a)

form

b)

first

c)

light

d)

many

e)

harden

55.

The word sub means

a)

to make

b)

lesser

c)

below

d)

eat

e)

consume

56.

The word troph means

a)

to make

b)

lesser

c)

below

d)

eat

e)

consume

57.

The word therm means

a)

heat

b)

swallow

c)

devour

d)

animal

e)

within

58.

The word vore means

a)

heat

b)

swallow

c)

devour

d)

animal

e)

within

59.

The word zoo means

a)

heat

b)

swallow

c)

devour

d)

animal

e)

within

60.

The word zoa means

a)

heat

b)

swallow

c)

devour

d)

animal

e)

within