AP Biology Quiz 2 Latin Root Words Flashcards
1
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-ase
A
forms names of enzymes
2
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aster-,astr-
A
star
3
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-ate
A
verb form- the act of
4
Q
anther-
A
fatty deposit
5
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-ation
A
noun form-the act of
6
Q
atmo-
A
vapor
7
Q
audi-
A
hear
8
Q
aur-
A
ear
9
Q
auto-
A
self
10
Q
bacter-,bactr-
A
bacterium,stick,club
11
Q
barb-
A
beard
12
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baro-
A
weight
13
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bath-
A
depth, height
14
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bene-
A
well, good
15
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bi- (Latin)
A
two, twice
16
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bi-,bio (Greek)
A
life, living
17
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-blast
A
sprout, germ, bud
18
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brachi-
A
arm
19
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branchy-
A
short
20
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brady-
A
slow
21
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branchi-
A
tin
22
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brev-
A
short
23
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bronch-
A
windpipe
24
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cac-
A
bad
25
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calor-
A
heat
26
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capill-
A
hair
27
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capit-
A
head
28
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carcin-
A
cancer
29
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cardi-
A
heart
30
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carn-
A
meat, flesh
31
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carp-
A
fruit
32
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carpal-
A
wrist
33
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cata-
A
breakdown, downward
34
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caud-
A
tail
35
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-cell
A
chamber, small room
36
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cen-,cene-
A
now, recent
37
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cente-
A
pierce
