What Are Viruses

question 93

Multiple Choice

What are viruses?

• A)bacterial agents
• B)tiny particles of DNA surrounded by a protein coating
• C)particles that respond to antibodies in the blood stream
• D)genetic mutations that enter the body through the skin or blood stream

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Definitions:

Accommodation

In Piaget’s theory, the developing child’s process of changing his schemas based on his interactions with the environment.

Conservation of Number

A cognitive ability in children to understand that the quantity of something remains the same despite changes in its form or arrangement.

Discontinuous

Characterized by interruptions or gaps, not following a smooth, uninterrupted progression.

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and others, and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, and intentions that are different from one's own.