Greek & Latin Root- sect

What does the latin root sect mean?

• hand

• foot

• to see

• to cut

Which word best completes the sentence?

Quite a few fender benders happen at the busy __________.

• vivisection

• intersection

• section

• sector

Which word best completes the sentence?

I have mixed feelings about _________ the frog next week in science class.

• bisecting

• dissecting

• sector

• sectional

Which word best completes the sentence?

A large _______ of the playground is covered in leaves.

• section

• vivisection

• intersection

• sectional

Which word best completes the sentence?

I have to perfectly ______ the cookie, or my kids will complain about one of them receiving a larger portion.

• sector

• vivisection

• dissect

• bisect

Which word best completes the sentence?

The furniture store delivered the new ________ for the basement.

• section

• sector

• sectional

• trisect

Which word best completes the sentence?

The most annoying ______ on the planet is the fly, especially when they buzz in my ear.

• section

• dissect

• insect

• sectional

Which word best completes the sentence?

The Amazon River _______ Peru and Brazil.

• dissects

• transects

• sections

• sectors

Which word best completes the sentence?

The Cruelty to Animals Act of 1876 was passed to regulate the practice of ___________.

• vivisection

• sector

• dissect

• section

Which word best completes the sentence?

They learned how to bisect and ________ the angle.

• insect

• sector

• dissect

• trisect