| A | B |
|---|
| geo | earth |
| dem | people |
| chron | time |
| bio | life |
| biblio | book |
| aero | air |
| aqua | water |
| micro | very small |
| hemi | half |
| meter | measure |
| tele | distance |
| test | bear witness or prove |
| mort | death |
| phono | sound |
| mim | imitate |
| migra | wander or move |
| photo | light |
| scribe/script | write |
| graph | write |
| aerometer | an instrument used to measure air |
| aqueous | made from water |
| bibliomania | obsessed with collecting books |
| biology | the study of living things |
| chonometer | a device used to measure accurate time |
| demographics | statistical characteristics of human population |
| hemisphere | half of a sphere |
| thermometer | measuring the amount of heat |
| migrant | a person who moves regularly |
| What is a prefix? | A group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. |
| What is the prefix of unhappy? | un |
| What is the prefix of subway? | sub |
| A- or An- | Not or without |
| Be- | To cause or become |
| Mid- | Middle |
| Post- | After |
| Semi- | Part |
| Super- | Above, over, or more |
| What is a suffix? | A group of words added to the end of a word to change its meaning. |
| What is the suffix of soften? | en |
| What is the suffix of assistant? | ant |
| -ant or -ent | One who performs |
| -ess | female |
| -ism | Fact of being or manner of action |
| -ist | One who practices the characteristics of _____. |
| What is a root? | The main part of a word that contains its core meaning. |
| What is the root of unbelievable? | Believe |
| What is the root of Intercontinental? | Continent |
