The pouring basin, sprue and runner carry liquid metal into the mold. A riser primarily supplies liquid to compensate solidification shrinkage and is commonly distinguished as part of the feeding system, which would suggest C in that terminology. However, the source officially awards marks to all for this question. The record retains MTA grading rather than overriding that disposition with a normal single-choice answer.
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