Pair-Share Latin Prefix’s Chapter 9

Write the prefix’s on your vocabulary sheet then match the prefix

to the correct definition. (pre-fix, definition and symbol).

1.INTER= 2.PRO= 3.META= 4.ANA= 5.TELO=

Assignment due after the Tuesday February 20, 2012:

Write a poem, song or lyric that explains why these particular

prefix’s are appropriate for the stages of mitosis and the cell cycle.

ANSWERS:

Inter = between and is relevant because it’s the time between cell

division.

Pro= Prior to, or earlier than. First stage of mitosis

Meta= later than, it is the second stage of mitosis

Ana=upward or backward describes the sister chromotids pulling

apart.

Telo= the end, and is the end of Mitosis.

a. Upward or backward

b. Ending

c. Between

d. Later than

e. Earlier than