Figurative Language
Prefix
Parts of Speech
Suffix
Science Knowledge
100

This compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.

Simile

100

What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

Not

100

This part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Noun

100

What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

Full of

100

This prediction, or "educated guess," can be rejected or not rejected after completing an experiment.

Hypothesis

200

This gives human traits to non-human things.

Personification

200

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

Again

200

This part of speech shows action.

Verb

200

What does the suffix '-less' mean?

Without

200

This Law describes the age of rock layers as being younger on top and older on the bottom.

The Law of Superposition

300

This exaggerates for emphasis.

Hyperbole

300

What does the prefix "Hetero-" mean?

Different

300

This part of speech describes a noun.

Adjective

300

What does the suffix '-er' mean?

One who

300

This type of substance is chemically the same throughout.

Compound

400

In 'The classroom was a zoo,' what type of figurative language is used?

Metaphor

400

What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

Not or opposite

400

In the sentence 'She ran quickly,' what part of speech is 'quickly'?

Adverb

400

In 'breakable,' what does the suffix '-able' mean?

Capable of

400

This renewable resource can create greenhouse gases when burned.

Biomass

500

This is a phrase whose meaning is different from the literal meaning.

Idiom

500

What does the prefix "Pro-" mean?

Forward

500

In 'Although it was raining, we went outside,' what type of word is 'Although'?

Conjunction

500

In 'happiness,' what does the suffix '-ness' indicate?

State or condition

500

This term is used for aqueous solutions that have a high pH.

Base or Alkali

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