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Practice Quiz: Biology Prefixes and Suffixes

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A-

a)

one

b)

without

c)

many

d)

within

2.

-ase

a)

names of sugars

b)

united, sexual

c)

dissolve, distruction

d)

names of enzymes

3.

Zyg-

a)

yoke, union

b)

united, sexual

c)

dissolve, distruction

d)

to put together

4.

-ped or -pod

a)

false

b)

equal

c)

seed

d)

foot

5.

Auto-

a)

self

b)

true

c)

one

d)

origin, birth

6.

-troph

a)

self

b)

food

c)

false

d)

movement,motion

7.

Uni-

a)

many

b)

stationary

c)

one

d)

equal

8.

-gene

a)

origin, birth

b)

united, sexual

c)

green

d)

yoke, union

9.

-synthesis

a)

movement, motion

b)

cell

c)

origin, birth

d)

to put together

10.

Therm-

a)

outer

b)

same

c)

heat

d)

movement, motion

11.

Chloro-

a)

leaf

b)

green

c)

within

d)

seed

12.

-kinesis

a)

without

b)

to put together

c)

movement, motion

d)

dissolve, destruction

13.

Cyto-

a)

cell

b)

outer

c)

equal

d)

love

14.

Sperm-

a)

leaf

b)

cell

c)

small

d)

seed

15.

-stasis

a)

stationary

b)

equal

c)

names enzymes

d)

movement, motion

16.

Multi-

a)

big

b)

many

c)

outer

d)

true

17.

-lysis

a)

dissolve, destruction

b)

cell

c)

movement, motion

d)

different

18.

Extra-

a)

within

b)

cell

c)

outside

d)

many

19.

Iso-

a)

equal

b)

stationary

c)

names enzymes

d)

hate

20.

-plasm

a)

origin, birth

b)

material forming cells

c)

names sugars

d)

equal

21.

Mono-

a)

one

b)

many

c)

two

d)

love

22.

Sacchar-

a)

names of enzymes

b)

leaf

c)

sugar

d)

water

23.

-phyll

a)

green

b)

seed

c)

cell

d)

leaf

24.

Game-

a)

yoke, union

b)

united, sexual

c)

origin, birth

d)

stationary

25.

Hetero-

a)

same

b)

water

c)

different

d)

false

26.

Poly-

a)

many

b)

one

c)

different

d)

love

27.

-phobic

a)

love

b)

hate

c)

outside

d)

food

28.

Macro-

a)

big

b)

small

c)

one

d)

outer

29.

Hydro-

a)

same

b)

water

c)

different

d)

within

30.

-ose

a)

names of enzymes

b)

true

c)

self

d)

names of sugars

31.

Micro-

a)

small

b)

equal

c)

big

d)

one

32.

Endo-

a)

outside

b)

outer

c)

within

d)

one

33.

-philic

a)

hate

b)

water

c)

love

d)

false

34.

Di-

a)

one

b)

many

c)

same

d)

two

35.

Eu-

a)

cell

b)

true

c)

love

d)

same

36.

Pseudo-

a)

false

b)

foot

c)

hate

d)

material forming cells

37.

Homo-

a)

false

b)

same

c)

one

d)

different

38.

Glyco-

a)

sugar

b)

names of enzymes

c)

origin, birth

d)

united, sexual

39.

Ecto-

a)

within

b)

without

c)

outer

d)

love

40.

Photo-

a)

to put together

b)

false

c)

light

d)

same