Greek and Latin Roots Flashcard

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What is the Greek root word for "life" that is commonly used in biology?

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bio

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The Latin root "medic" means what, relating to the field of medicine?

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Heal

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Which Greek root word means "writing" and is often used in technology, especially relating to typing or keyboards?

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graph

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The Greek root "psych" relates to which field?

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Psychology

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What does the Greek root "geo" refer to in geography?

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Earth

Front

The Latin root "litera" is related to which field?

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Literature

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Which Greek root word means "far" and is often used in terms related to travel?

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tele

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The Greek root "derm" refers to what in the field of medicine?

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Skin

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In technology, the Greek root "techne" means what?

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Art or skill

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The Latin root "path" means what, especially when used in psychology and medicine?

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Feeling or disease