Question

sort the words according to the meanings of their shared roots. biography antibiotic biologist biology escaped escape life take or seize

Explanation:

• "biologist": The root "bio - " means life. A biologist studies life (biology).
• "biography": "bio - " (life) + "graphy" (writing). It is the writing of a person's life.
• "biology": "bio - " (life) + "logy" (study of). It is the study of life.
• "antibiotic": "anti - " (against) + "bio - " (life). It is a substance that kills or inhibits the growth of living organisms (bacteria etc.).
• "escaped": The root "cap/capt" (related to take/seize). "Escape" originally meant to get out of being seized. "Escaped" is the past tense.
• "escape": Based on the root related to take/seize (the idea of getting away from being taken/seized).

Answer:

• Words related to "life" (root "bio - "): biologist, biography, biology, antibiotic.
• Words related to "take or seize" (root related to "cap/capt"): escaped, escape.