Question

use context clues. what is the meaning of the word \infinitesimal\ in the sentence \compared to the towering elephant, the flea was infinitesimal\?

• very tiny
• swallowed whole
• never ending
• independent

Explanation:

The sentence compares a flea to a "towering elephant," indicating a contrast in size. "Infinitesimal" describes the flea’s size relative to the large elephant, so it means extremely small.

Answer:

Very tiny