In the term phosphorus, the root phos means:

A) foot.
B) finger and toe bones.
C) carrying.
D) light.


D
Explanation: A) The root ped means foot.
B) The combining form phalang/e means finger and toe bones.
C) The root phor means carrying.
D) Correct.

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