Word that means adapted for both land and water
D) amphibious
Explanation:
The reason of this etymology of how the word is construed is given in the passage itself.
The word root amphi- means both and –bious means mode of life.
These two roots combine to form the word that is given here and it is pretty clear to see that these two roots combined will mean something along the lines of both modes of life.
The two modes of life being described here are life in see and life on earth.
So, the meaning of the phrase comes with the word Amphibious.
The answer is:
At the beach each day, we check to see how rough the surf is.
C.
None of the others seem to be true.
Answer:
Dr. Rush believed that he knew more. (big ego for sure)
Explanation:
Afraid of sickness, he believed all fever diseases were caused by "irregular convulsive movement of the blood vessels." So, in his opinion, all treatment was aimed at reducing vascular overexcitation. He advocated "depletion therapy," which included excessive bloodletting and purging.