The Plural of a Term That Refers to a Cuplike

question 40

Multiple Choice

The plural of a term that refers to a cuplike division of the kidney pelvis is:

• A) cortices.
• B) calces.
• C) calyces.
• D) corteces.

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Definitions:

Photosynthetic

The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose or other sugars.

Protists

Eukaryotic organisms that may be unicellular, colonial, or simple multicellular; for example, algae, amoebas, ciliates, and slime molds.

Fungi

A kingdom of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.

Evolution

The change in the genetic composition of a population over successive generations, often leading to the development of new species.