A Combining Vowel Is Used

question 6

Multiple Choice

A combining vowel is used:

• A) when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
• B) When the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
• C) when there is no prefix.
• D) when there is a prefix.

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Definitions:

Living Years

Refers to the period or duration of time an individual is alive, emphasizing the quality and healthfulness of those years.

Health Expectancy

An estimate of how many years a person can expect to live in a state of good health by taking into account years lived in less than full health due to disease or injury.

Well-Years

A measure of the quality and length of life, quantifying the number of years lived in good health.

Life Expectancy

The average period that a person may expect to live, often used as a measure of the health and well-being of populations.