AP Biology Quiz 11 Latin Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
saur-
A
lizard
2
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schis-, schiz-
A
split,divide
3
Q
sci-
A
know
4
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scler-
A
hard
5
Q
-scop-
A
look, device for seeing
6
Q
-scribe, -script
A
write
7
Q
semi-
A
half, partly
7
Q
-septic
A
partition, seven
8
Q
sept-
A
infection, putrefacation
9
Q
sess-
A
sit
10
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sex-
A
six
11
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-sis
A
condition, state
12
Q
sol-
A
sun
13
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solv-
A
loosen, free
14
Q
som-, somatic, -some
A
body
15
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somn-
A
sleep
16
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son-
A
sound
17
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spec-, spic-
A
look at
18
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-sperm
A
seed
19
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-spher
A
ball, round
20
Q
spir-, -spire
A
breathe
21
Q
-spor
A
seed
22
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stat, -stasis
A
standing, placed, staying
23
Q
stell-
A
stars
24
Q
stern-
A
narrow
24
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sten-
A
chest, breast
25
Q
stom-, stome
A
mouth
26
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strat-
A
strat
27
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stereo-
A
solid, 3-dimensional
28
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strict-
A
drawn tight
29
Q
styl-
A
pillar
30
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sub-
A
under, below
31
Q
super, sur-
A
over, above, on top
32
Q
sym-, syn-
A
together
33
Q
tachy-
A
quick, swift
34
Q
tarso-
A
ankle
35
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tele-
A
arrange, put in order
35
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tax-
A
far off, distant
36
Q
telo-
A
end