Question

question 15

what does the suffix -ology mean?

fungus
disease
study of
tired

Explanation:

Analyze the suffix "-ology"

The suffix "-ology" is derived from the Greek word "logos," which translates to "the study of" or "branch of knowledge."

Evaluate the given options

• "Fungus" corresponds to suffixes/roots like "-mycosis" or "myco-".
• "Disease" corresponds to suffixes like "-pathy".
• "Study of" directly matches "-ology" (e.g., biology, radiology).
• "Tired" corresponds to roots/terms like "fatigue" or "somno-".

Answer:

• Fungus
• Disease
• Study of (Correct answer)
• Tired