Living Things
Greek root word "bio," means...
What is life?
Ex: autobiography, biology
Greek root word "geo," means...
What is earth?
Ex: geography, geology
Greek root word "micro," means...
What is small?
Ex: microscope, microcosm
Greek root word "polis," means...
What is city?
Ex: metropolis, cosmopolitan
Greek root word "ethn," or "ethno," means...
What is nation or race?
Ex: ethnicity, ethos
Greek root word "chron," means...
What is time?
Ex: chronology, chronological
Latin root word "alb," means...
What is white?
Ex: albino, alabaster
Latin root word "port," means...
What is carry?
Ex: transport, portable
Greek root word "dem," means...
What is people?
Example: democracy, demographics
Greek root word "cosmo," means...
What is world?
Ex: microcosm, cosmic
Latin root word "naut," means...
What is sailor?
Ex: nautical, nautilus
Latin root word "agri," means...
What is field, country?
Ex: agriculture, agribusiness
Greek root word "auto," means...
What is self?
Example: autobiography, autoimmune
Greek root word "hydro, " means...
What is water?
Ex: hydrate, hydraulic
Greek root word "pyr," means...
What is fire?
Ex: pyromaniac, pyrogen
Latin root word "mar," means...
What is sea?
Ex: marine, maritime
Greek root word "gen," means...
What is family or race?
Example: genetic, genealogy
Greek root word "photo," means...
What is light?
Ex: photograph, phosphorus
Greek root word "fract," means...
What is to break?
Ex: fracture, fractal
Greek root word "biblio," means...
What is books?
Ex: bibliography