Each of the Following General Statements Is Followed by Several

question 37

Multiple Choice

Each of the following general statements is followed by several examples. For each of the statements, select the letter of the example that does not clearly illustrate the generalization. Lately, several animals have made news by saving lives and proving that they truly are "man's best friends."

• A) One elderly owner taught his cat to speed-dial 911, and when the man fell, the animal rang for help.
• B) When a woman in Taiwan passed out during childbirth at her home, her dog pulled her drowning newborn from the toilet.
• C) Dolphins pushed a boat carrying Indonesian fishermen into deeper, safer water just before the 2004 tsunami hit.
• D) In 2012, the winner of the famous Westminster Dog Show was a Pekingese named Malachy.

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Definitions:

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers, showing how many times one value contains or is contained by the other.

Manufacturing Business

A type of business that produces goods in large quantities using raw materials and machinery.

Book Publisher

A company or individual that manages the production, marketing, distribution, and rights of books and other literary works.

Partnership

A partnership is a legal form of business operation between two or more individuals who share management and profits.