WorksheetsPrefix, Suffix, and Root Word Quiz 1
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 27mins
What is the meaning of the prefix 'A, an, in'?
Not, without
With, together
Before, after
Above, beyond
What is the meaning of the root word 'Adip'?
Fat
Water
Light
Bone
What is the meaning of the suffix 'Algia'?
Pain
Swelling
Inflammation
Weakness
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Anti'?
Against
Before
With
Under
What is the meaning of the root word 'Arthr'?
Joint
Heart
Bone
Muscle
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Bi'?
Two
Three
Four
One
What is the meaning of the root word 'Bio'?
Life
Water
Earth
Fire
What is the meaning of the root word 'Blast'?
Bud, germ
Fire, burn
Stone, rock
Light, shine
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Brady'?
Slow
Fast
Large
Short
What is the meaning of the root word 'Carcin'?
Cancer
Heart
Bone
Blood
What is the meaning of the root word 'Cardi'?
Heart
Liver
Brain
Stomach
What is the meaning of the root word 'Carp'?
Wrist
Foot
Heart
Liver
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Cata'?
Down
Up
Across
Before
What is the meaning of the suffix 'Lysis'?
Breakdown, destroy
Formation, creation
Movement, transfer
Attachment, binding
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Macro'?
Large
Small
Fast
Short
What is the meaning of the root word 'Mast, mammo'?
Breast
Stomach
Bone
Liver
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Melan'?
Black
White
Red
Blue
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Mes'?
Middle
End
Above
Small
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Meta'?
Change, beyond
Under, below
Against, opposite
Before, in front of
What is the meaning of the root word 'Meter'?
Measure
Shape
Color
Sound
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Micro'?
Small
Large
Fast
Heavy
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Milli'?
Thousandth
Millionth
Hundredth
Tenth
What is the meaning of the root word 'Morph'?
Form, shape
Sound
Light
Movement
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Multi'?
Many
One
Small
Fast
What is the meaning of the root word 'Myo'?
Muscle
Bone
Nerve
Skin
What is the meaning of the root word 'Naso'?
Nose
Ear
Eye
Mouth
What is the meaning of the root word 'Neur'?
Nerve
Muscle
Bone
Blood
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Noct'?
Night
Day
Light
Water
What is the meaning of the root word 'Nucle'?
Nucleus
Cell wall
Membrane
Cytoplasm
What is the meaning of the root word 'Ocul'?
Eye
Hand
Ear
Nose
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Cent'?
Hundred
Ten
Thousand
Fifty
What is the meaning of the root word 'Cephal'?
Head
Foot
Hand
Heart
What is the meaning of the root word 'Chem'?
Chemical
Physics
Biology
Mathematics
What is the meaning of the root word 'Chlor'?
Green
Red
Blue
Yellow
What is the meaning of the root word 'Chondr'?
Cartilage
Bone
Muscle
Skin
What is the meaning of the root word 'Chrom'?
Color
Shape
Sound
Light
What is the meaning of the root word 'Chron'?
Time
Light
Sound
Shape
What is the meaning of the prefix 'Circum'?
Around
Inside
Above
Between
What is the meaning of the suffix 'Cide'?
To kill
To heal
To create
To divide
What is the meaning of the root word 'Cost'?
Rib
Heart
Bone
Lung
What is the meaning of the term 'Crani'?
Relating to the skull
Relating to the heart
Relating to the lungs
Relating to the liver
What is the meaning of the term 'Cry'?
Cold
Laugh
Sing
Jump
What is the meaning of the term 'Cyto'?
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Blood
What is the meaning of the term 'Cyte'?
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Enzyme
What is the meaning of the term 'Oid'?
Resembling or like
Opposite of
Belonging to a group
Originating from
What is the meaning of the term 'Opia'?
Vision or condition of the eye
A type of musical instrument
A rare gemstone
A style of painting
What is the meaning of the terms 'Oste, oss'?
Bone
Muscle
Nerve
Skin
What is the meaning of the term 'Path'?
Disease
Road
Tree
Book
What is the meaning of the term 'Pect'?
Chest
Leg
Arm
Back
What is the meaning of the term 'Peri'?
Around
Inside
Before
After
What is the meaning of the term 'Phag'?
To eat or consume
To move or travel
To write or record
To see or observe
What is the meaning of the term 'Pharmacy'?
Drug or medicine
A type of surgery
A place for growing plants
A type of laboratory
What is the meaning of the term 'Pharyng'?
Throat
Stomach
Liver
Heart
What is the meaning of the term 'Oste'?
Bone
Muscle
Skin
Nerve
