Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Improving standards of living have been repeatedly demonstrated to require increased energy consumption.
• B)An average house built today requires only half the energy used by a new home in 1974.
• C)For an average home,standby appliances consume up to 25% of the electricity used in a month.
• D)Most potential heat from fuel is lost as waste heat.

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Definitions:

Telegraphic Speech

A stage in language development where young children use short, simple combinations of words to communicate.

Speech Sounds

The distinct auditory or phonetic elements of a language that are combined to form words, phrases, and sentences.

Babbling Stage

A developmental stage in early childhood characterized by the production of speech-like but meaningless sounds.

Syntactic

Pertains to the rules and principles that govern the structure of sentences in a language.