Numerical Prefixes Flashcards
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Numerical Prefixes Flashcards

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What is the prefix for the number 1?

  • mono- (correct)
  • tetra-
  • di-
  • tri-
  • What is the prefix for the number 2?

  • tri-
  • tetra-
  • penta-
  • di- (correct)
  • What is the prefix for the number 3?

  • tetra-
  • hepta-
  • tri- (correct)
  • hexa-
  • What is the prefix for the number 4?

    <p>tetra-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix for the number 5?

    <p>penta-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix for the number 6?

    <p>hexa-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix for the number 7?

    <p>hepta-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix for the number 8?

    <p>octa-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix for the number 9?

    <p>nona-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix for the number 10?

    <p>deca-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Numerical Prefixes

    • mono-: Indicates the number one. Commonly used in terms like "monologue" and "monopoly."
    • di-: Represents the number two. Found in words such as "dioxide" and "diagonal."
    • tri-: Denotes the number three. Used in "triangle" and "tricycle."
    • tetra-: Signifies the number four. Examples include "tetrahedron" and "tetrapod."
    • penta-: Represents the number five. Seen in "pentagon" and "pentagram."
    • hexa-: Indicates the number six. Common in terms like "hexagon" and "hexadecimal."
    • hepta-: Denotes the number seven. Found in "heptagon" and "heptathlon."
    • octa-: Represents the number eight. Examples include "octagon" and "octopus."
    • nona-: Signifies the number nine. Used in words like "nonagon" and "nonary."
    • deca-: Indicates the number ten. Common in "decade" and "decathlon."

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    Test your knowledge of numerical prefixes with these flashcards! This quiz covers common prefixes like mono-, di-, tri-, and more, helping you enhance your vocabulary and understanding of numerical terms. Perfect for students looking to strengthen their language skills.

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