The Process of Modifying Existing Words (E

question 2

Multiple Choice

The process of modifying existing words (e.g., by number or person) by affixation is called

• A)morphing.
• B)inflection.
• C)hierarchy.
• D)derivation.

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Definitions:

Unreasonable Risk

A situation or action that exposes individuals or entities to a high level of danger or loss, which is deemed excessive or unjustifiable.

EIS

Stands for Environmental Impact Statement, a document that provides a detailed analysis of the potential environmental effects of a proposed federal action.

Nuclear Power Plant

A facility that generates electricity by using heat from nuclear reactions to produce steam, which drives turbines connected to generators.

Yellowstone National Park

A vast national park known for its wildlife and geothermal features, such as geysers and hot springs, primarily located in the U.S. state of Wyoming.