Question

what word means \the act of taking in and destroying\?
○ biomorphic ○ consumption ○ transmigrate
○ intercostalgia ○ invidiousness ○ cordial
○ antependium ○ prearrange

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• "biomorphic" relates to having a biological form, not the act of taking in and destroying.
• "consumption" can mean the act of using up or taking in and destroying (e.g., in biological or economic contexts).
• "intercostalgia" is a medical term for pain between ribs, irrelevant.
• "invidiousness" refers to resentment, not related.
• "antependium" is a decorative hanging, not related.
• "prearrange" means to arrange in advance, not related.
• "transmigrate" means to move from one place to another (especially souls), not related.
• "cordial" means warm or a drink, not related.

Answer:

B. consumption