Scientific Root Words

Question 1

adip-:

Answer 1

fat

Question 2

aero:

Answer 2

air

Question 3

amni-:

Answer 3

fetal membrane

Question 4

amphi-:

Answer 4

borh

Question 5

amyl-:

Answer 5

starch

Question 6

aqu-:

Answer 6

water

Question 7

—ase:

Answer 7

forms of enzymes

Question 8

audi-:

Answer 8

hear

Question 9

auto-:

Answer 9

self

Question 10

bio-:

Answer 10

life

Question 11

cardi-:

Answer 11

heart

Question 12

carn-:

Answer 12

meat, flesh

Question 13

cata-:

Answer 13

breakdown

Question 14

cephal-:

Answer 14

head

Question 15

chlor-:

Answer 15

green

Question 16

chrom-:

Answer 16

color

Question 17

derm-:

Answer 17

skin

Question 18

echin-:

Answer 18

spiny, prickly

Question 19

ecto-:

Answer 19

outside

Question 20

endo-:

Answer 20

inside

Question 21

gluc-:

Answer 21

sweet, sugar

Question 22

herb-:

Answer 22

grass, plants

Question 23

hetero-:

Answer 23

different

Question 24

homo-:

Answer 24

same

Question 25

hydr-:

Answer 25

water

Question 26

hyper-:

Answer 26

above

Question 27

hypo-:

Answer 27

below

Question 28

iso-:

Answer 28

same

Question 29

lact-:

Answer 29

milk

Question 30

—logy:

Answer 30

study of

Question 31

macro-:

Answer 31

large

Question 32

morph-:

Answer 32

shape, form

Question 33

oligo-:

Answer 33

few

Question 34

photo-:

Answer 34

light

Question 35

—pod:

Answer 35

foot

Question 36

sacchar-:

Answer 36

sugar

Question 37

trans-:

Answer 37

across

Question 38

zo-:

Answer 38

animal

Question 39

a-,an-:

Answer 39

not, without, lacking, deficient