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Prefix hypo-

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The patient was taking blood pressure medicine to help with this health problem.

a)

hypothermia

b)

hypoglycemia

c)

hypocrisy

d)

hypotension

2.

The child didn't drown in the river, but she did suffer from this temporary health problem because the water was so cold.

a)

hypothermia

b)

hypothyroidism

c)

hypotension

d)

hypoglycemia

3.

What does the prefix hypo- mean?

a)

over

b)

under

c)

through

d)

cold

4.

Most skin doctors say that you should only buy products that have this word written on the label.

a)

hypothesis

b)

hypothermia

c)

hypocrisy

d)

hypoallergenic

5.

You are being a _____ when you say one thing and do the opposite.

a)

hypodermic

b)

hypothermic

c)

hypocrite

d)

hypoglossal

6.

Nurses and doctors know that these needles can pass germs from one person to another if they are not thrown away.

a)

hypothermic

b)

hypodermic

c)

hypothesis

d)

hypoallergenic

7.

The doctor told her that she had _____ since her thyroid gland was underactive.

a)

hypothermia

b)

hypoallergenic

c)

hypothyroidism

d)

hypothesis

8.

Be sure to think of a ____ before starting the procedure of the experiment.

a)

hypodermic

b)

hypoethesis

c)

hypoglossal

d)

hypotension

9.

A peanut is this type of plant because it grows underground.

a)

hypogeal

b)

hypoallergenic

c)

hypothesis

d)

hypoglossal

10.

When you are sick, you may use this type of thermometer.

a)

hypothesis

b)

hypotension

c)

hypoglossal

d)

hypogeal

11.

Fill in the blank (it must be spelled correctly):


Her (a)   was that if she put the stem into the red water, then the flower would turn red.


hypothesis OR hypogeal

12.

Fill in the blank (it must be spelled correctly):


The body will be in danger of (a)   after an hour of exposure to icy cold water.


hypodermic OR hypothermia

13.

Fill in the blank (it must be spelled correctly):


The doctor used a (a)   needle to give the baby her shots.


hypoglossal OR hypodermic

14.

Fill in the blank (it must be spelled correctly):


People with (a)   often feel like they need to snack during the day, since their bodies don't have as much sugar in their blood as other people.


hypoglycemia OR hypotension