Richard and Johan Have Been Married for 4 Years, and Have

question 89

Multiple Choice

Richard and Johan have been married for 4 years, and have just adopted 3-month-old Matilda, who joins her older sister, 2-year-old, Gracie. Richard and Johan can expect that, as they grow up, Matilda and Gracie are likely to ______.

• A) score the same as other children on measures of emotional development
• B) show higher social and behavioral problems than other children
• C) have a higher probability than other children of becoming gay
• D) score lower in social and academic competence than other children

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Definitions:

Palisade Mesophyll

The layer of vertically elongated cells found in the leaves of plants, rich in chloroplasts, where most photosynthesis occurs.

Spongy Mesophyll

A layer of loosely arranged, irregularly shaped cells in the leaf, allowing for gas exchange and containing chloroplasts for photosynthesis.

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in plant cells and other eukaryotic organisms that conduct photosynthesis, capturing light energy to produce ATP and reduce NADP to NADPH.

Apical Meristem

Meristem in the tip of a shoot or root; gives rise to primary growth (lengthening) in plants.