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Plural Nouns
Questions and answers related to the formation of regular and irregular plural nouns in the English language.
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How is the plural cavity formed?
The pleural cavity is the potential space between the two pleura (visceral and parietal) of the lungs, the intraembryonic coelom is one continuous space. During development this space partitions to form the pericardial, pleural and peritoneal cavities. The diaphragm and the paired pleuropericardial membranes separate the coelomic cavity into four parts. From the splanchnopleura (the visceral mesodermal layer) develops the Visceral pleura and from the somatopleura (parietal mesodermal layer) develops the parietal pleura.
bacteria is, unless you were to use the word "The" in front (the bacteria are) Answer The bacterium is ...., the bacteria are..... Bacteria is the plural form, bacterium is the singluar.
Why do you add es to the end of the word volcanoes and only s to the word photos?
There is no doubt about it; English spelling can be a nightmare, even for native speakers. As it turns out, photo is an abbreviated form of photograph, the actual word implied in 'photo'. That's how I remember that photo is made plural by just adding s, but that isn't really the whole story. This is a case where you have to get used to the many exceptions to the general rule to add es to words ending in o to make them plural. Check the link below; it gives quite a few examples of the different ways to make words plural. As you read more and more, the rules and the exceptions will become second nature to you.
The plural of progeny can be progeny or progenies.
Like "offspring" progeny can refer to one person (child) or several (children).
The noun 'dirt' is an uncountable noun, a word for a substance; it has no plural form.
The plural forms are data, lives, quail.
No, expedition is singular. The plural form is expeditions.
Is the word ground singular or plural?
The word "ground" can be both singular and plural. Singular: "The ground is wet." Plural: "The grounds of the park are well-maintained."
No, "curious" is not a plural form. It is an adjective that describes something inquisitive or eager to know or learn something. The plural form of "curious" would be used when referring to multiple things that are inquisitive or eager to know.
What is the plural of genetics?
The noun genetics is a plural, uncountable (mass) noun with no singular form. The noun genetics is a type of aggregate noun, a word representing an indefinite number of elements or parts.
The word genetic is an adjective, a word that describes a noun.
Is bacteria a singular and plural?
Bacteria is the plural form. The singular form is bacterium.
Bacterias is grammatically incorrect.
What is an exemption criterion for determining if a study of an approved drug requires an IND?
An exemption criterion for determining if a study of an approved drug requires an Investigational New Drug (IND) application is if the study involves a new use of the approved drug that significantly increases the risks associated with the drug or results in a change in the route of administration. If the study falls under these criteria, an IND may be required.
Are bacteria same as bacterium?
biologically yes, grammatically no. Bacterium is the singular form of bacteria.
What would you need to go to a planet?
To travel to a planet, you would need a spacecraft capable of withstanding the conditions of space and the planet's environment, sufficient fuel for the journey, life support systems for the crew, navigation systems, and supplies for the mission. Additionally, detailed planning, communication systems, and knowledge of the planet's atmosphere and characteristics are essential for a successful mission.
