The Foundation of a Word Is The

question 111

Multiple Choice

The foundation of a word is the:

• A) combining vowel.
• B) combining form.
• C) root.
• D) prefix.

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Definitions:

Bacteria

Microscopic, single-celled organisms found in every ecosystem on Earth, performing a vast array of functions including decomposition, oxygen production, and causing diseases.

Antibiotics

Medications used to prevent and treat bacterial infections by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Reproductive Rate

A measure of the number of offspring an organism can produce over its lifetime, influencing the population size and growth of species.