Question

The Latin root ject means "throw."

With the affix "pro-" added to the root word, what does projection mean?

A.
the act of throwing or thrusting backward
B.
the act of moving quickly in any direction
C.
the act of stopping forward movement
D.
the act of thrusting or throwing forward

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The correct answer is:

D. the act of thrusting or throwing forward.

"Projection" comes from the Latin root "ject," meaning "throw," combined with the prefix "pro-," which means "forward." Therefore, projection refers to the act of throwing something forward.

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