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1 Common Prefixes and Suffixes
Science Skills and Reasoning

2 prefix/suffix meaning example
Amphi both amphibian Anti- against, opposed to antitoxin Bio life biology Cardi heart cardiac Centi one hundredth centimeter Circum around circumference Endo within, inside endoskeleton Epi outside, over epidermis

3 Prefix/suffix meaning example
Ex former, out exhale -graph write seismograph Hetero different heterogeneous Homo same homogeneous Hydro water hydroponic Hyper- beyond, excessive hyperactive Hypo under, below hypodermic Inter- among, between interspersed

4 Prefix/suffix meaning example
Intra within intracellular -logy science of zoology Macro- long or large macromolecule -meter measure barometer Micro- extremely small microbiology Milli thousandth millimeter Multi many multicellular Non not nonliving

5 Prefix/suffix meaning example
Photo light photosynthesis Pseudo false pseudopod Therm heat thermometer Tri three tripod -trophic responding to stimuli phototrophic Aqua water aquarium Bi two bicycle Cephalo head cephalopod

6 Prefix/suffix meaning example
Diplo double or twice diplococcus -ette very small pipette -genesis reproduction, production oogenesis Helio sun heliograph Hex six hexagon Magni- large or great magnify -marine sea, water submarine Mono one monomer

7 Prefix/suffix meaning example
-pod foot diplopod Poly many polymer Semi half semisolid -sphere globe or earth hemisphere Sub under, beneath submerge Super- beyond, excessive supercharged Uni one unicorn

8 Bell Work 8.17.10 Write the meaning of the following: Diplo Mono Super
Pod Poly Pseudo Cephlo

9 Bell Work 8.16.10 Guess the meaning of the following:
Write them in your notebook. Tri Magni Aqua Diplo Marine Poly Semi Uni

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