Zach Is Now Old Enough to Think Abstractly and Master

question 67

Multiple Choice

Zach is now old enough to think abstractly and master such topics as algebra and geometry. He is in Piaget's _____ stage of cognitive development.

• A) sensorimotor
• B) preoperational
• C) concrete operational
• D) formal operational

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Definitions:

Silent Spring

A landmark environmental science book by Rachel Carson, published in 1962, which exposed the dangers of pesticides, leading to significant environmental protection movements.

DDT

A synthetic insecticide used historically for mosquito control, now largely banned due to its environmental toxicity.

Pesticides

Chemicals used to kill or control pests affecting plants or animals, including insects, weeds, and fungi, often used in agriculture to protect crops.

Mainline Christian Churches

Traditional Protestant denominations in the United States that have historically had a significant influence on American society and culture.