Biology_Root_Words

Question 1

a- or an-

Answer 1

not

Question 2

aero-

Answer 2

air

Question 3

allo-

Answer 3

other

Question 4

amphi-

Answer 4

on both sides

Question 5

anti-

Answer 5

against

Question 6

auto-

Answer 6

self

Question 7

bi-

Answer 7

two

Question 8

bio-

Answer 8

life, living

Question 9

co-

Answer 9

with

Question 10

cyto-

Answer 10

cell

Question 11

ecto-

Answer 11

outside

Question 12

endo-

Answer 12

inside

Question 13

epi-

Answer 13

outer, upon

Question 14

eu-

Answer 14

good

Question 15

exo-

Answer 15

outside

Question 16

glyco-

Answer 16

sugar

Question 17

hetero-

Answer 17

different

Question 18

homo-

Answer 18

same

Question 19

hydro-

Answer 19

water

Question 20

hyper-

Answer 20

greater

Question 21

hypo-

Answer 21

less

Question 22

inter-

Answer 22

between

Question 23

intra-

Answer 23

within, amongst

Question 24

iso-

Answer 24

same

Question 25

macro-

Answer 25

large

Question 26

micro-

Answer 26

small

Question 27

mono-

Answer 27

one, single

Question 28

morph-

Answer 28

shape, form

Question 29

oligo-

Answer 29

few

Question 30

photo-

Answer 30

light

Question 31

poly-

Answer 31

many

Question 32

sym-

Answer 32

together

Question 33

tetra-

Answer 33

four

Question 34

toti-

Answer 34

all

Question 35

trans-

Answer 35

across

Question 36

tri-

Answer 36

three

Question 37

-logy

Answer 37

study of

Question 38

-itis

Answer 38

inflammation

Question 39

-phobic

Answer 39

fear, repel

Question 40

-philic

Answer 40

love, attraction

Question 41

-troph

Answer 41

feeder

Question 42

-genesis

Answer 42

beginning

Question 43

-ase

Answer 43

enzyme

Question 44

-ose

Answer 44

carbohydrate

Question 45

-synthesis

Answer 45

to make

Question 46

-pod

Answer 46

foot

Question 47

phage

Answer 47

to eat

Question 48

karyo

Answer 48

nucleus