Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes
Vocab List #1 (BIO)
Vocab List #2
(-ology,-ologist)
(-phobia,-phobe)
"The Truth About Cheap Clothes"
Argumentative Vs. Informative
100
(Root Word) Bio
What is "Life"
100
A science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals.
What is "Biology"
100
The science or study of the mind and behavior; the way a person or group thinks.
What is "Psychology"
100
Made in factories
What is "Manufactured"
100
Writing to convince someone of your view or position on a topic.
What is an "Argumentative Essay"
200
******DOUBLE JEOPARDY****** (Suffixes) -phobia, -phobe
What is "fear, someone who fears"
200
The story of a real person's life written by another person.
What is "Biography"
200
A person who suffers from claustrophobia.
What is "Claustrophobe"
200
Chemicals used to kill insects that damage plants
What is "Pesticides"
200
Writing to explain a topic to an audience
What is "Informative Essay"
300
(Root Word) Phon
What is "Sound"
300
A drug that is used to kill harmful bacteria and to cure infections.
What is "Antibiotic"
300
A scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior
What is "Psychologist"
300
Money a worker is paid
What is "Wages"
300
If you took the EXACT words from the author and citied it in your essay, what do you need to put around the sentence?
What is "Quotation Marks"
400
******DOUBLE JEOPARDY****** (Suffix) -ology, -ologist
What is "Study of, person who studies"
400
A biological or chemical substance or situation that is dangerous to human beings and the environment.
What is "Biohazard"
400
A fear of being in closed or small spaces; an unhappy or uncomfortable feeling caused by being in a situation that limits or restricts you.
What is "Claustrophobia"
400
Things that affect the safety and fairness of a job.
What is "Working Conditions"
400
A statement in the introduction, that is your position on the topic throughout the essay.
What is "A Claim"
500
(Suffixes) -er -or -ian -ist
What is "person who"
500
Capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes.
What is "Biodegradable"
500
An abnormal or unnatural fear or dread of water.
What is "Hydrophobia"
500
Powerful effect
What is "Impact"
500
******DOUBLE JEOPARDY******* List three of out the five types of evidence you can use to support your reasons in an essay.
What is "Facts, Quotes, Statistics, Anecdotes and Examples"
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