lesson 17

Question 1

archy (Greek Stem)

Answer 1

government

Question 2

bio (Greek Stem)

Answer 2

life

Question 3

auto (Greek Stem)

Answer 3

self

Question 4

chron (Greek Stem)

Answer 4

time

Question 5

dec (Greek Stem)

Answer 5

ten

Question 6

monarchy

Answer 6

government of one person, like a king

Question 7

oligarchy

Answer 7

government of a few people

Question 8

anarchy

Answer 8

lawless lack of government

Question 9

biology

Answer 9

the study of living things

Question 10

biography

Answer 10

a book about the life of a person

Question 11

biomorphic

Answer 11

having rounded and curved shapes that resemble the forms in nature.

Question 12

autograph

Answer 12

write your own name

Question 13

autocracy

Answer 13

government like a monarchy where all the decisions are made by one ruler

Question 14

autobiography

Answer 14

a biography about your own life written by you.

Question 15

chronic

Answer 15

lasting a long time

Question 16

chronological

Answer 16

in time order from past to present

Question 17

synchronize

Answer 17

to occur at the same time

Question 18

decade

Answer 18

ten years

Question 19

decimal system

Answer 19

a number system based on tens

Question 20

decimated

Answer 20

losing ten percent or more.

Question 21

oligarchy part of speech

Answer 21

noun

Question 22

biome

Answer 22

a large natural system of animals and plants

Question 23

biome part of speech

Answer 23

noun

Question 24

autocrat

Answer 24

a ruler that has absolute power

Question 25

autocrat part of speech

Answer 25

noun

Question 26

chronological part of speech

Answer 26

adjective

Question 27

decimate part of speech

Answer 27

verb