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Jipu 123

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanatophobia is the fear of ________.
 
  A) spiders
  B) snakes
  C) strangers
  D) death

Question 2

The combining form alkal/o- means ________.
 
  A) acid; high pH
  B) acid; low pH
  C) base; high pH
  D) base; low pH


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Thanatophobia is not a fear of spiders.
B) Thanatophobia is not a fear of snakes.
C) Thanatophobia is not a fear of strangers.
D) Correct Thanat/o- means death.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Alkal/o- means alkaline (high pH).
B) Alkal/o- means alkaline (high pH), the opposite of acidic (low pH).
C) Correct Alkaline is also known as a base (high pH).
D) A base (alkaline) has a a high, not a low, pH.


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