Greek or latin root
read the information about the greek or latin root. then answer the practice question to review what you learned.
root:
phys
words that contain the root:
physics, physician physical
origin:
greek
sentence:
after suffering from a fever for two days, patty went to her
physician for treatment.
meaning:
nature, medicine, the body
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practice question
write a sentence that correctly uses a word containing the greek root phys.

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