Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz

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Which word means 'rule'?

nom

What does the term 'photo' refer to?

light

Which word contains the meaning of 'chief or ruler'?

arch

What is the meaning of the term 'poly'?

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Which word represents 'not; opposite of'?

<p>dis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'therm' refer to?

<p>Heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term means 'study of, science of'?

<p>Science of, study of</p> Signup and view all the answers

Select the term that represents 'not; opposite of'.

<p>Not</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the prefix 'arch'?

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Which prefix denotes 'to measure'?

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Greek Roots and Prefixes

  • Tox means poison
  • Centri refers to the center
  • Photo is related to light
  • Phon is related to sound
  • Poly means many or multiple
  • Logy refers to the science or study of something
  • Meter is a unit of measurement
  • Nom refers to a rule or law
  • Arch means chief or ruler
  • Therm is related to heat
  • Polis and polit are related to city or citizen
  • Pre means before or prior to
  • Post means after or subsequent to
  • Dis and dys are prefixes meaning not or opposite of
  • Un, in, and im are prefixes meaning not
  • Con means together or with

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