Question

match the words with the descriptions.
1.15) ____ branch
1.16) ____ national
1.17) ____ legislature
1.18) ____ acre
a. relating to a country as a whole
b. a measure of area slightly smaller than an american football field
c. a department or division of an organization
d. a group of people that makes and changes laws for a country or state

Explanation:

1. For "branch", the description "a department or division of an organization" (option C) fits as "branch" can refer to an organizational division.
2. For "national", the description "relating to a country as a whole" (option A) is correct as "national" pertains to a nation.
3. For "legislature", the description "a group of people that makes and changes laws for a country or state" (option D) matches, as a legislature is a law - making body.
4. For "acre", the description "a measure of area slightly smaller than an American football field" (option B) is appropriate as an acre is a unit of area.

Answer:

1.15) C. a department or division of an organization
1.16) A. relating to a country as a whole
1.17) D. a group of people that makes and changes laws for a country or state
1.18) B. a measure of area slightly smaller than an American football field