Usually, prefixes are not altered when added to a combining form or word root; however, there are a few exceptions to this. Which of the following is an exception?
A) ?A basic rule is that if the combining form or word root begins with a consonant, you would select the most appropriate prefix that is applicable that ends in a vowel.
B) A basic rule is that if the combining form or word root begins with a -ante, you would select the most appropriate prefix that is applicable that ends in -ology.
C) A basic rule is that if the combining form or word root begins with a vowel, you would select the most appropriate prefix that is applicable that ends in a consonant.
D) None of the above
C
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