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Stems Test #2 Review

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a microcyte would be a:
a)
large cell
b)
small nucleus
c)
large nucleus
d)
small cell
2.
cytology is:
a)
study of cells
b)
study of life
c)
cell diseases
d)
cells
3.
zoology is:
a)
the study of zoos
b)
the study of plants
c)
the study of life
d)
the study of animals
4.
neo
a)
new
b)
under, below
c)
across
d)
many
5.
peri
a)
large
b)
around
c)
above, over 
d)
water
6.

What does the prefix "aqua-" mean?

a)

water

b)

life

c)

after

d)

again

7.

What does the prefix "semi-" mean?

a)

small

b)

more

c)

after

d)

one-half

8.

What does the prefix "post" mean?

a)

before

b)

life

c)

small

d)

after

9.

What does the prefix "centi-" mean?

a)

cat

b)

one hundred

c)

money

d)

one thousand

10.

What does the prefix "deca-" mean?

a)

thousand

b)

one

c)

hundred

d)

ten

11.

What does the prefix "herb-" mean?

a)

plant

b)

sky

c)

animal

d)

ground

12.

Bi

a)

Three

b)

One

c)

Air

d)

Two

13.

What does paleo mean?

a)

light

b)

hundred

c)

heat

d)

ancient

14.

What does geo mean?

a)

water

b)

earth

c)

sun

d)

heat

15.

aqua means

a)

water

b)

air

c)

land

d)

habitat

16.

pathos means

a)

good

b)

great

c)

suffering

d)

bad, abnormal

17.

bene means

a)

together

b)

first

c)

good, well

d)

against

18.

aqua means

a)

water

b)

air

19.

mykes, myco

a)

plant

b)

fungus

c)

animal

20.

syn means

a)

apart

b)

together

21.

phyte

a)

new

b)

plant

c)

fungus

d)

old

22.

astro means

a)

egg

b)

seed

c)

earth

d)

star

23.

milli means

a)

hundredth

b)

thousandth

c)

hundred

d)

thousand

24.

spher means

a)

square

b)

ball, round

c)

place

25.

nom means

a)

opening

b)

arrangement

c)

beyond

d)

before

26.

circum means

a)

first

b)

hear

c)

both

d)

around

27.

mega means

a)

good, well

b)

suffering

c)

great

d)

break

28.

dysfunctional means

a)

deviation from normal

b)

expected outcomes

c)

when a good behavior occurs

29.

auditory means

a)

sense of hearing

b)

sense of taste

c)

sense of feeling

d)

sense of sight

30.

spec means

a)

to loosen

b)

look at

c)

against

d)

show

31.

ultra means

a)

beyond

b)

above

c)

within

d)

below

32.

ambidextrous

a)

a person can use one hand

b)

a person can use both hands

33.

ante means

a)

after

b)

before

34.

gen means

a)

producing

b)

show

35.

phen(o)

a)

show

b)

producing

36.

filia

a)

son

b)

daughter

37.

filius

a)

son

b)

daughter

38.

counter means

a)

place

b)

killer

c)

against

39.

zygote means

a)

made from two gametes separating

b)

made from two gametes joining

c)

made from two gametes mutating

40.

oo, ovum

a)

egg

b)

seed

41.

sperma

a)

egg

b)

seed

42.

dis means

a)

apart, separate

b)

together

c)

join

43.

lysis means

a)

below

b)

killer

c)

to loosen

44.

lysis means

a)

against

b)

break

c)

old

d)

to loosen

45.

nonverbal

a)

very verbal

b)

multiple languages

c)

not verbal

46.

infra means

a)

above

b)

below

c)

within

47.

supra means

a)

above

b)

below

c)

within

48.

contra means

a)

after

b)

through

c)

beyond

d)

against

49.

what stem means break

a)

con

b)

fract, frag

50.

what stem means old

a)

neo

b)

paleo

51.

osteosarcoma

a)

cancer in muscle cells

b)

cancer in skin cells

c)

cancer in bone cells

d)

cancer in nerve cells

52.

herbicide

a)

chemical fertilizer for plants

b)

chemical treatment to kill plants

53.

vestigium means

a)

place

b)

beyond

c)

shape

d)

footprint

54.

extraneous means

a)

important information

b)

information outside what is needed (not necessary information)

55.

dia means

a)

shape

b)

sound

c)

through

56.

con means

a)

against

b)

break

c)

with

d)

cut

57.

form

a)

shape

b)

sound

c)

place

d)

arrangement

58.

phon

a)

first

b)

opening

c)

sound

d)

old

59.

sect means

a)

both

b)

together

c)

cut

d)

joined