Question

1. when building a new road, a special blade is used to cut across the cement. what will this blade do?

transect
section
bisecting
trisect

1. sometimes in science investigations, youll be asked to investigate a species by cutting it in three separate pieces. what will you do?

transect
section
bisecting
trisect

Explanation:

• For question 7: "Transect" means to cut across. When a blade cuts across the cement, this is what it does.
• For question 8: "Trisect" means to divide into three parts. Cutting a species into three separate pieces is trisecting.

Answer:

1. transect
2. trisect