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Science Word Activity (SWA)
Word Part
Gk. a, an
acro, akros
ab
ad
L. ager
alb
allo
angio
ana
anthropo
L. anti
archeo
arthro
Gk. astro
ate
ation
audi
Gk. auto
L. bi
Gk. bio
blasto, -blast
brachi
brachy
branchio, -branch
broncho
calor
carb
carcino
cardio
L. carn
cell
cephalo
chloro, chloros
Gk. chromo
Gk. chrono
coelo, ceol
Gk. cranio
cuti
cyclo, cycle
cyto, cyte
Gk. derm, dermato
di
dia
echin
Gk. eco
ect
en, endo
encephal
entero
epi
Meaning
lacking; none
highest
away from, out from
toward; to
field
white
other
vessel
up; up against
humans
against; opposite
beginning
a joint, jounted
star
forming verbs from noun
froming noun from verb
hear
self
two
life
sprout
arm
short
a gill
windpipe
heat
carbon
a crab; cancer
heart
flesh; meat
storeroom; chamber
head
greenish yellow
color
time
hollow; cavity
skull
skin
circle; ring
cell; vessel
skin
two; double; twice
through; passing through
spiny
house; home; environment
outside
in; into; within
brain; within head
intestine
on; upon; over
Word Part
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
eu
ex, exo, ec
extra
fer
flagellar
galacto
gastro
gen, genos
geo
glottis
graph, gram
gymno
gyn, gyno
hemi
hemo, hemato
hepato
hetero
hiber
homo, homeo
hydr, hydro
hyper
hypo
in, im
inter
intra, intro
ism
itis
leuko, leuco
logy
macro
mega, megalo
meso, mes
meta, met
myo
meter
meteor
micro
mono
morph
multi
neuro
nomy
non
ocul, opthal
odont
olf
oligo
oma
oo, ov
osteo, oss
Meaning
good; well
out; out of
outside of; beyond
to bear
to whip; wave
milk
stomach
born; birth; produced by
earth
mouth of windpipe
write
naked
woman
half
blood
liver
other; different
winter
same; alike; similar
water
above; over
under; below; beneath
in
between; among
inside
manner; state of condition
inflammation; disease
white
study of
great; large
large; great; powerful
middle
after; beyond
mouse; muscle
measure
sky phenomenon
small
one; single
form; shape
many
nerve
sum of knowledge
not
eye
tooth
smell
few; little
tumor; swelling
egg
bone
Word Part
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
L.
Gk.
patho, path
peri
phag
photo
phyll, phyllon
plasm, plast
plasserin
pneumo
pod
poly
pre
protos
pseud, pseudo
psych
reto
scop, scope
septi, sepsis, septic
some, somat
Meaning
Word Part
suffer; disease; treatment
around
eat
light
leaf
something molded; formed
to mold
lungs
foot
many; excessive
before; ahead of time
early; first
False
mind
backward
see
rotten; infected
body
Gk.
Gk.
Gk.
L.
L.
Gk.
spirare
sporo, sperm
stoma, stome
taxo, taxis
techno
tele
therm; thermo
tomo, tomy
trans
tri
trich, tricho
trop, tropo, trophy
ultra
uro, uran
ventr
vorous
zo
zoion
Meaning
to change
seed
mouth; openning
arrange; put in order
art; craft
far
heat
a cutting; slice
across
three
hair
turning
beyond
tail
belly
fedding on; eating
animal
animal
Creature Drawing
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3.
4.
Use 3-6 prefixes/suffixes (word meanings)
Create a detailed drawing of a creature in pencil/pen using the selected prefixes/suffixes.
Write the Scientific Name (the word part of the prefix/suffix).
Write the common name (what the word means).
Example:
Pseudo Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Mono ocul macro cardi gastro pod
One eyed large hearted stomach foot