Bio Quiz

What does the root "bio" mean?

• to speak

• life

• to throw or toss

• health

"Life"

What is the root word?

• hydr

• ology

• bio

• merm

If a word has the Greek root "bio" in it, what does it stand for?

• animals

• life

• earth

• land

This word means the study of life

• autobiography

• maternal

• progeny

• biology

This word means someone's life story written by that person

• autobiography

• spectacle

• biography

• inspect

If autobiography means life story by that person,

what does "graph" mean?

• foot

• time

• write

• person

If "ology" means to study, what does microbiology mean?

• Study of large animals

• Study of living creatures

• Study of small living organisims

• Study of small rocks

What does "autobiography" mean?

• A person's history written by someone else

• Historical fiction

• a person's history written by a ghost writer

• a person's history written by him/herself

Name the scientist who studies living things

• biographer

• autobiographer

• biologist

• neurobiologist

Which word is the layer of earth in which we live with all other living things?

• Biosphere

• Revial

• Biology

• Vivisection