A Punishment Device That Held the Prisoner in a Sitting

question 57

Multiple Choice

A punishment device that held the prisoner in a sitting position,with feet and hands locked in a frame is known as the _____.

• A)brank
• B)rack
• C)stocks
• D)pillory

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Definitions:

Cladode

A type of stem that resembles a leaf, functioning in photosynthesis, found in plants such as cacti and certain succulents.

Photosynthetic Stem

A stem that performs photosynthesis, similar to leaves, commonly found in plants living in arid environments.

Succulents

Plants with thick, fleshy parts adapted to store water, enabling them to survive in arid conditions.

Stolon

A horizontal branch from the base of a plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips, contributing to asexual reproduction and spreading.