Scientific Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Scientific Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

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Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A person who studies various animals is often called a _____ologist.

Back

zoologist

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'hemo' refer to?

Back

blood, blood cells, red blood cells

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The root gastro- means

Back

stomach

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The prefix hyper means

Back

above, beyond, over

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What name is given to an outside skeleton?

Back

exoskeleton

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The prefix 'bio-' means

Back

life

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The suffix '-logy' refers to

Back

the study of a subject

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