Greek Roots 3

Question 1

science, study, account of

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logy

Question 2

study of people; origin, races, customs, and beliefs

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anthropology

Question 3

study of bacteria

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bacteriology

Question 4

study of life

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biology

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study of the heart; dealing with action and disease of the heart

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cardiology

Question 6

study of crime and criminals

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criminology

Question 7

study of the skin

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dermatology

Question 8

science of living things and their interactions in their environment and each other

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ecology

Question 9

account of origin, distribution; differences and relationships between them

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ethnology

Question 10

account ancestry

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genealogy

Question 11

study of rocks; science dealing with earth’s history

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geology

Question 12

science dealing with the atmosphere and weather

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meteorology

Question 13

scientific study of the forms and structures of plants and animals

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morphology

Question 14

account and study of myths

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mythology

Question 15

register of a person who has died

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necrology

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science dealing with life in the remote past as recorded in fossils

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paleontology

Question 17

science dealing with nature and causes of disease

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pathology

Question 18

scientific study of rocks

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petrology

Question 19

science of living things and their functions or their organs

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physiology

Question 20

science of the mind

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psychology

Question 21

study of evolution and functions of human society

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sociology

Question 22

industrial science

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technology

Question 23

study of religion and religious ideas

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theology

Question 24

life

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bio

Question 25

spontaneous generation

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abiogenesis

Question 26

able to live both on land and water

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amphibious

Question 27

antibacterial substance produced by a living organism

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antibiotic

Question 28

biography of one's life

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autobiography

Question 29

chemistry dealing with chemical compounds and processes in living plants and animals

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biochemistry

Question 30

written account of someone's life

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biography

Question 31

study of life

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biology

Question 32

application of statistical analysis to biological data

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biometry

Question 33

diagnostic examination of a piece tissue from the living body

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biopsy

Question 34

the living plants and living animals of a region

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biota

Question 35

very minute living organisms

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microbe

Question 36

the living together in mutually helpful association two organisms

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symbiosis

Question 37

cutting; operation of incision

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tomy (tom)

Question 38

structure of skeleton, muscular heart, and other body parts; dissection of plants or animals for the purpose of studying their structure

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anatomy

Question 39

surgical removal of the appendix

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appendectomy

Question 40

smallest particle of an element

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atom

Question 41

instrument for reducing to a fine spray

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atomizer

Question 42

cutting, division, or contrast into two; division; represented as being opposed or entirely different

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dichotomy

Question 43

surgically operation involving incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain

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lobotomy

Question 44

opening of a vein to withdraw blood or introduce a fluid in the blood supply

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phlebotomy

Question 45

operation of tonsils; surgical removal

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tonsillectomy

Question 46

foot

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pod

Question 47

parts of the globe diametrically opposite

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antipodes

Question 48

any invertebrate with jointed legs

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arthropod

Question 49

foot doctor; feet ailments

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chiropodist

Question 50

verse consisting of two feet

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dipody

Question 51

one-legged support after used for cameras or fishing rods

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monopod

Question 52

foot doctor; chiropodist

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podiatrist

Question 53

1) dias or raised platform | 2) low wall serving as a foundation

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podium

Question 54

three legs such as a utensil, stool, or cauldron

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tripod

Question 55

one-legged support; monopod

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unipod