Word Meaning
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The main reason students find it difficult to understand science is because of all the hard to write, spell and read words. Actually, scientific vocabulary is a mix of small words that are linked together to have different meanings. If you learn the meanings of the little words, you'll find scientific vocabulary much easier to understand.
Find the meaning to the following Greek/Latin root words.
Word a / an meso leuco aero anti amphi aqua / hydro arthro auto bi / di bio cephal chloro chrom cide cyto derm haplo ecto (exo) endo epi gastro genesis herba hetero homo Ov Kary Neuro Soma Sacchar primi/ archea -phyll
Meaning
Word hemo hyper hypo intra -itis lateral -logy -lysis -meter mono morph micro macro multi / poly pod -phobia -philia proto photo pseudo synthesis sub troph therm tri zoo, zoa -tropism -taxis -stasis zyg / zygous phago path / pathy sym / syn
Meaning
Once you finished the list of Greek/Latin root words define the following terms using your prefix-suffix list. Underline the prefix &/or suffix in each biological term. Example: THERMOMETER ? therm means heat & meter means measure of so a thermometer is an instrument used to measure heat.
1. Biology ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Cytolysis ___________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Protozoa___________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Epidermis __________________________________________________________________________________ 5. Spermatogenesis ____________________________________________________________________________ 6. Exoskeleton_________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Leukemia __________________________________________________________________________________ 8. Pathogen __________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Pseudopod _________________________________________________________________________________ 10. Hemophilia ________________________________________________________________________________ 11. Endocystosis _______________________________________________________________________________ 12. Herbicide _________________________________________________________________________________ 13. Anaerobic _________________________________________________________________________________ 14. Bilateral __________________________________________________________________________________ 15. Autotroph _________________________________________________________________________________ 16. Monosaccharide _____________________________________________________________________________ 17. Arthropod _________________________________________________________________________________ 18. Polymorphic ________________________________________________________________________________ 19. Hypothermia _______________________________________________________________________________ 20. Biogenesis _________________________________________________________________________________ 21. Chromatography ___________________________________________________________________________ 22. Heterozygous _____________________________________________________________________________ 23. Symbiosis _________________________________________________________________________________ 24. Tonsillitis _________________________________________________________________________________ 25. Hydrocephalus ____________________________________________________________________________
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