Prefixes and Learning
Mathematics
Science
Career Preparation
World History
100
This prefix means "against."
What is anti-?
100
This is what two lines are called that go in the same direction and never cross.
What is parallel?
100
This is a prediction that can be tested through an experiment.
What is a hypothesis?
100
This sheet lists a person's most important qualifications (education, experience, etc.)
What is a resume?
100
This is another word for the starting place.
What is the origin?
200
This prefix means "by oneself" or "by itself."
What is auto-?
200
This is the name for half of the length across the inside of a circle (that passes through the midpoint).
What is the radius?
200
This is used for quick energy in the human body.
What is a carbohydrate?
200
Which of the following is NOT a hot job? Lawyer, physician's assistant, nurse, computer programmer.
What is a lawyer?
200
Half of the globe is called this.
What is a hemisphere?
300
This word means to make a guess about the meaning of something.
What is infer?
300
This is the name for an order or pattern of numbers.
What is a sequence?
300
This prefix means seven. (Name one.)
What is sept/hepta?
300
Name two of the nine multiple intelligences.
What is visual, existential, interpersonal, intrapersonal, bodily/kinesthetic, musical, linguistic, logical/mathematical, naturalist.
300
This is another word for farming.
What is agriculture?
400
This word means an idea.
What is concept?
400
The distance around the outside of a polygon is called the _______, while the distance around the outside of a circle is called the _______.
What are perimeter and circumference?
400
This is the place where a species needs to live.
What is a habitat?
400
Relative to jobs and careers, this is the top reason for maintaining positive relationships with and acting responsible toward teachers.
What is getting references?
400
1) An area of countryside 2) An area of city
What are rural and urban?
500
There are four prefixes that mean "not." Name three of them.
What il-/im-/in-/ir illegal impossible incomplete irresponsible
500
These are the first four numbers in pi.
What is 3.141
500
Newton, Darwin, and Einstein: name two of their first names.
What are Isaac, Charles, and Albert?
500
The average unemployment rate of someone with only a high school diploma compared with someone who has a college diploma is: 1) 10% vs. 5% 2) 20% vs. 2% 3) 10% and 10% (equal) 4) unkown
What is 10% vs. 5%?
500
This word describes the study of understanding who we are and why we are here.
What is philosophy?
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