In Which of the Following Situations Would Multitasking Be Most

question 41

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations would multitasking be most difficult?

• A) listening to TV while engaging in a phone conversation
• B) thinking about a math problem while tapping your fingers on a desk
• C) planning your daily schedule while washing dishes
• D) running a quarter-mile track while thinking about a research problem

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Definitions:

Building

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or factory, constructed as a dwelling or for a specific purpose.

Transcription

The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

RNA Polymerases

Enzymes that synthesize RNA molecules from a DNA template during the process of transcription, key to gene expression.

Translation

The biological process of synthesizing proteins from messenger RNA sequences in the ribosomes.