biology prefixes and suffixes Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
Bio-
A
Life
2
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-ology
A
study of
3
Q
mono
A
one
4
Q
di- or bi-
A
2
5
Q
tri-
A
three
6
Q
poly-
A
4, many
7
Q
macro
A
big or large
8
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micro
A
small, little, tiny
9
Q
saccharide
A
sugar,
10
Q
-ose
A
ending for suagr
11
Q
uni-
A
1 Prokaryote, bacteria
12
Q
multi-
A
more than 1, multicellular, eukaryote
13
Q
chloro-
A
green
14
Q
hydro-
A
water
15
Q
phobic-
A
dont like it
16
Q
philic-
A
like it a fan of it
17
Q
hypo-
A
less,
18
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hyper-
A
more than usual amount of energy
19
Q
iso-
A
same on both sides
20
Q
endo-
A
in
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exo-
A
out
22
Q
Hetero-
A
Different Ex. heterozygous Aa
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Q
homo-
A
Same Ex. homozygous AA or aa
24
Q
Co-
A
Both Ex. codominant, Red flower+white flowers=Red +white flower
25
Auto-
Does it by itself Ex. Automatic, Autotroph
26
sym-
together
27
sis-
process, Ex. Symbiosis, Photosynthesis
28
photo-
Light Ex. photosyenthisis photograph
29
troph-
eater Ex. Authotroph hetertroph
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