Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health Indicate

question 5

Multiple Choice

Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health indicate that parent who report having been neglected in childhood are ______ to report neglecting and abusing their own children.

• A)at least three times as likely
• B)not more likely
• C)at least twice as likely
• D)10% more likely

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Definitions:

Primary Productivity

The rate at which plants and other photosynthetic organisms produce organic compounds in an ecosystem from carbon dioxide and water using sunlight.

Nucleic Acids

Biochemical compounds that serve as the blueprint for proteins and, through their sequencing of nucleotides, carry genetic information in cells.

Major Component

A principal part or element of a larger system, essential for its functioning or structure.

Gross Primary Production

The total amount of chemical energy generated by plants through photosynthesis before any energy is used for life processes like respiration.