Word Wisdom Unit 2 Words

Fill in the blank: The study of functions and vital processes of living organisms is called _________.

• Physiology

• Geology

• Astronomy

• Ecology

Fill in the blank: The process of breathing is known as _________.

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

Fill in the blank: Having perception through the senses; easily hurt or offended is described as being _________

• Sensitive

• Aggressive

• Careless

• Oblivious

Fill in the blank: A sign of disorder or disease is called a _________.

• Symptom

• Nutrient

• Enzyme

• Vaccine

Fill in the blank: Of no danger to health is described as _________.

• Benign

• Malignant

• Toxic

• Harmful

Fill in the blank: Powerful; highly effective is described as _________.

• Potent

• Fragile

• Mild

• Inept

Fill in the blank: A group of people working together is called a _________.

• Corps

• Solo

• Pair

• Enemy

Fill in the blank: The physical character or makeup of a person; the laws or principles used to govern a country or organization is called the _________.

• Constitution

• Democracy

• Legislation

• Population

Fill in the blank: To make strong again is to _________

• Rejuvenate

• Weaken

• Ignore

• Destroy

• Diminish

Fill in the blank: A redness and swelling in reaction to infection or injury is called _________.

• Inflammation

• Digestion

• Osmosis

• Respiration