Greek and Latin Roots

To write

examples: autograph- write about self

Photograph- written light

Graphic- written example

Life

Examples: biology- study of life

biography- story about someone's life

biosphere- the level of the atmosphere that life lives in

self

Examples: autograph- writing your name

autobiography- writing about your own life

automatic- do on your own, by yourself

shape or form

examples: metamorphosis: to change shape or form

amorphous- having no shape or form

stone

examples: Paleolithic- the stone age

lithograph- writing on stone

lithium- a light metallic stone, the lightest metal element