Compared to Children in Other Countries, How Is the Nutrition

question 165

Multiple Choice

Compared to children in other countries, how is the nutrition of children in the United States?

• A) Worse than in many other countries
• B) Better than in many countries, but the nutrition of poor children in the U.S. continues to decline
• C) Better than in many other countries, with the nutrition of the poor in the U.S. getting better
• D) Equally with most other countries

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

NCE

Normal Curve Equivalent, a standard score used in educational testing to compare individual performance across a normalized distribution.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measurement that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, showing how much each value in the set differs from the mean.

Grade Equivalent

A measure that describes a student's performance in comparison to the average performance of students in a specific grade level.