Which of the Following Pairs of Prefixes Have the Same

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs of prefixes have the same or similar meaning?

• A)homo- and hyper-
• B)-malacia and -megaly
• C)allo- and hetero-
• D)xeno- and al-
• E)pre- and re-

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Definitions:

Methamphetamine

A powerful, highly addictive stimulant drug that affects the central nervous system, known for its euphoric effect.

Low Birth Weight

Refers to babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams or 5 pounds, 8 ounces, and is associated with various health risks.

Teratogen

Any agent that can cause developmental malformations (birth defects) or abnormalities in a developing fetus when exposure occurs during pregnancy.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.