Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)The word "foreclosure" is derived from words that mean "end before payment" in Latin.
• B)The word "nisi" is derived from the words that mean "unless" in Latin.
• C)The word "mortgage" is derived from the words that mean "dead land" in Latin.
• D)The phrase "Torrens system" is named after an Austrian who created the registry system.
• E)The word "mortgagor" is derived from the words that mean "money lender" in Latin.

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Definitions:

Matthias Schleiden

A German botanist and co-founder of cell theory, who in 1838 proposed that all plant tissues are composed of cells and that plant growth results from the production and expansion of these cells.

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

A Dutch scientist known as the "Father of Microbiology" for his pioneering work in the development of the microscope and the discovery of microbial life.

Theodor Schwann

A German physiologist who co-founded the cell theory, stating that all living things are made up of cells.

Prokaryotic Cell

A simple, single-celled organism without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles, such as bacteria and archaea.