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Language of Science PRACTICE Part 2

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    Use your Language of Science list of prefixes/suffixes to answer the following questions.
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  • What are two prefixes that mean one or single?
    mono- , uni-
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  • What are two suffixes that mean cut or cut out?
    -ectomy , -sect
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  • What are two prefixes that mean above or on?
    epi- , super-/sur-
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  • What are two prefixes that mean two?
    bi- , di-
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  • Would you want to be careful when touching an animal called an ECHINDNA?
    Yes - it is spiny!
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  • What does a CARNIVORE eat?
    meat
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  • Is a NEONATE a tiny baby or an old person?
    tiny baby
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  • Is a CRANIOTOMY a serious injury?
    yes - it's a procedure that involves temporary removal of the skull (head)
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  • An ALBINO rabbit is what color?
    white
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  • Does an AMPHIBIAN live on land or water?
    both!
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  • If a medicine is CONTRAINDICATED for you, should you take it?
    NO - goes 'against' you (what is indicated for your)
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  • A DERMATOLOGIST works with what part of the body?
    skin
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  • How does a tiny animal called a ROTIFER travel through water?
    by turning (something)
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  • If you visited the Elysian Park ARBORETUM, what would you expect to see?
    trees
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  • In 1969, where did the LUNAR missing land?
    the moon
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  • What is another name for a CHRONOMETER?
    stopwatch or watch (time + measure)
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