1. or separate

2. 1. Bisect (v) – to cut into two pieces

3. 2. Dissect – to cut apart for the purpose of investigation

4. 3. Insect (n) – a class of small arthropod animals that has three separate sections to their bodies: head, thorax, abdomen.

5. 4. Intersection (n) – the point at which two lines or roads meets and cut across each other.

6. 5. Section (n) – a separate part of something

7. 6. Sectional (n) – a couch that is made up of separate pieces.

8. 7. Sector (n) – a separate part of society, group, or area

9. 8. Transect (v) – to cut across something

10. 9. Trisect (v) – to cut into three separate pieces

11. 10. Vivisection (n) – surgery on living animals; medical research that involves cutting into living animals to study organs, tissue, or diseases