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KEY:  1–b, 2–b, 3–b, 4–c, 5–c, 6–a, 7–c, 8–b, 9–b





  B. Can you recognize roots?



                             ROOT                                                      MEANING

    1. internus                                                                     ________________

  EXAMPLE   internist


    2. paidos (ped-)                                                                ________________

  EXAMPLE   pediatrician

    3. pedis                                                                        ________________

  EXAMPLE   pedestrian


    4. agogos                                                                       ________________

  EXAMPLE   pedagogue

    5. demos                                                                        ________________


  EXAMPLE   demagogue

    6. derma                                                                        ________________

  EXAMPLE   dermatologist


    7. hypos                                                                        ________________

  EXAMPLE   hypodermic

    8. ophthalmos                                                                   ________________


  EXAMPLE   ophthalmologist

    9. oculus                                                                       ________________

  EXAMPLE   monocle


  10. opsis, optikos                                                                ________________

  EXAMPLE   optician

  11. metron                                                                        ________________


  EXAMPLE   optometrist

  12. orthos                                                                        ________________
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