During the First Day of Yue's Freshman Composition Class, the Instructor

question 36

Multiple Choice

During the first day of Yue's freshman composition class, the instructor said that students were expected to hand in a short personal reflection biweekly. Yue asked the instructor whether "biweekly" meant "twice a week" or "every other week." What was Yue doing in this case?

• A) stereotyping
• B) relationship checking
• C) perceptual checking
• D) fact checking

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Definitions:

Guttation

The exudation of drops of water from the tips or edges of leaves, resulting from root pressure in certain plants.

Transpiration

The process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere.

Evaporation

The process by which liquid water turns into water vapor, removing heat from the environment, which can cool surfaces.

Venation Patterns

The arrangement of veins in a leaf or insect's wing, which can be used for identification and classification purposes.