Students Often Fail to Include Units with Their Answers

question 16

Multiple Choice

Students often fail to include units with their answers. Science teachers say that units are important. In which one of the following situations would you insist that units be included?

• A) Your brother asks if you would like a large soda for lunch.
• B) A friend offers you two per mile to help pay for gas on a trip.
• C) Your manager says you can take a break when the project you are working on is halfway finished.
• D) A police officer says you did not stop at a red light.

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Definitions:

Stratum Basale

The deepest layer of the epidermis, consisting of basal cells that continuously divide and produce new skin cells.

Melanocytes

Cells located in the bottom layer of the skin's epidermis that produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color.

Cuboidal Cells

Epithelial cells with a cube-like shape, often found lining glands and ducts.

Sudoriferous Glands

Glands in the skin responsible for the production and secretion of sweat.