In a Study That Used a Bicycling Simulator, Participants Who

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Multiple Choice

In a study that used a bicycling simulator, participants who were 10-years-old, 12-years-old, and adults rode their bikes through a virtual town and crossed 12 intersections. Researchers found that over the course of riding through 12 intersections:

• A) both children and adults chose to cross the street through increasingly smaller gaps between cars.
• B) only adults chose to cross the street through increasingly smaller gaps between cars.
• C) the 12-year-olds improved the most on the task.
• D) the 10-year-olds improved the least on the task.

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Definitions:

High Atmospheric Pressure

A condition where the air pressure is higher than the surrounding area, often leading to clear skies and calm weather conditions.

Cold Front

The sloping boundary surface between an advancing mass of cold air and a warmer air mass.

Cold Air

Air that has a lower temperature compared to the surrounding environment, often associated with high pressure systems and can lead to frost or freezing conditions.

Warm Air

Air that has a high temperature, which can rise due to its lower density compared to cooler surrounding air.