Mark Visited a Local Café near Work and Was Debating

question 109

Multiple Choice

Mark visited a local café near work and was debating what to order. He was trying to cut down on caffeine but knew that in addition to coffee, soft drinks and tea also have caffeine in them. Which choice would provide the least caffeine for Mark?

• A) 12-oz can of Mountain Dew soft drink
• B) 8-oz cup of black tea, steeped for 3 minutes
• C) 8-oz cup of instant coffee
• D) 2-oz cup of espresso

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