Prefix+Base
X+cut
section OR segment OR secant
To meet or cut at a point
intersect
The students were asked to dissect a frog in their science lab. What was the teacher asking the students to do? Use the base in your answer.
Dissect means "to cut apart into pieces."
apart+cut
without/not+cut
atomic
The point where two things cut or cross between one another.
Intersection
Doctors study anatomy in order to understand how the body works. How does anatomy mean cut or slice?
Anatomy means "the cutting apart of a body for medical study."
apart+cut
between+cut
intersect OR intersection
To cut apart into pieces
Dissect
In an appendectomy, the patient’s ___________is removed.
a. stomach
b. spleen
c. kidney
d. appendix
D.
apart+cut
anatomy OR dissect
A cut part of a line; a portion “cut” from a series
segment
The sandwich artist bisected the sub. This means he cut it into how many parts?
2
two+cut
bisect
The cutting apart of a body for medical study
anatomy
Which of the following is an example of dichotomous thinking?
a. Seeing everything as good.
b. Seeing everything as bad.
c. Seeing everything as either good or bad.
d. Seeing everything as both good and bad.
C.
Dichotomy means a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.