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Biology Prefixes and Suffixes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Flagell-

a)

Whip

b)

Tail

c)

Spear

d)

Rod

2.

Gam-, gamo-

a)

United, joined, sexual

b)

Separated, divided, asexual

c)

Isolated, alone, nonsexual

d)

Disconnected, detached, solitary

3.

Homo-

a)

Different

b)

Same

c)

Varied

d)

Dissimilar

4.

Gem-

a)

Bud

b)

Leaf

c)

Root

d)

Flower

5.

Lact-

a)

Water

b)

Milk

c)

Fruit

d)

Grain

6.

Gnath-

a)

Jaw

b)

Teeth

c)

Mouth

d)

Face

7.

Leuk-

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

White

d)

Green

8.

Hem-, hemo-, hemato-

a)

Blood

b)

Heart

c)

Liver

d)

Vein

9.

Glyco-

a)

Sugar, sweet

b)

Salt, bitter

c)

Acid, sour

d)

Spice, hot

10.

Hepat-

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Lung

d)

Kidney

11.

Lute-

a)

Yellow

b)

Blue

c)

Red

d)

Green

12.

Gono-

a)

Seed, sexual, reproductive

b)

Non-reproductive, asexual

c)

Plant, vegetative, growth

d)

Animal, dormant, inactive

13.

Im-, in-

a)

Not

b)

Yes

c)

Maybe

d)

Always

14.

Haplo-

a)

Single

b)

Double

c)

Triple

d)

Quadruple

15.

Flav-, Flavo-

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

16.

Fil-

a)

Thread

b)

String

c)

Wire

d)

Cord

17.

Infra-

a)

Above, superior

b)

Below, beneath, inferior

c)

Beside, adjacent

d)

Outside, external

18.

Lith-, litho-

a)

Stone; joint or limb

b)

Water; fluid

c)

Air; gas

d)

Fire; heat

19.

Kerat-

a)

Horn, cornea

b)

Skin, epidermis

c)

Bone, osseous

d)

Muscle, myo-

20.

Hetero-

a)

Same, alike

b)

Other, different

c)

Single, alone

d)

Uniform, identical