Which Prefix Does NOT Stand for a Number

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which prefix does NOT stand for a number?

• A)bi-
• B)per-
• C)quadri-
• D)tri-

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Definitions:

Mycorrhizae

Mycorrhizae refer to the symbiotic relationship between certain fungi and the roots of plants, enhancing nutrient absorption and resistance to pathogens.

Nodules

Swellings on the roots of plants, such as legumes, in which symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria (rhizobia) live.

Root Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells in the root of a plant, responsible for absorption of water and minerals from the soil.

Periderm

The protective outer tissue of woody plants and trees, replacing the epidermis as the plant grows.