In One of His Proofs for the Existence of God

question 39

Multiple Choice

In one of his proofs for the existence of God, Aquinas says, "Therefore, not all beings are merely possible, but there must exist something the existence of which is ..."

• A) reductive.
• B) actually existing.
• C) metaphorical.
• D) necessary.

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Definitions:

Red Bone Marrow

Vascularized, modified connective tissue that is sometimes found in the cavities of spongy bone; site of blood cell formation.

Medullary Cavity

The central cavity of bone shafts where yellow marrow (fat cells) is stored.

Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue

Type of connective tissue containing many collagen fibers packed together; found in tendons and ligaments, for example.

Spongy Bone

Type of bone that has an irregular, meshlike arrangement of thin plates of bone.