Chantal Has Just Started College and Is Interested in Pursuing

question 1

Multiple Choice

Chantal has just started college and is interested in pursuing a career in teaching. Her advisor tells her that she shouldn't have any trouble getting a job when she graduates. Why does her advisor think this?

• A) Municipal funding for education is expected to increase 15 percent in the next ten years.
• B) There is a shortage of teachers in every community.
• C) Nearly half of the nation's teachers are expected to retire in this decade.
• D) The student-teacher ratio will decrease to 15 to 1.

---

Definitions:

Edema

A condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid accumulating in the cavities or tissues of the body.

Inflamed

A condition characterized by redness, swelling, and often pain in a part of the body, typically as a reaction to injury or infection.

Puffy

Swollen, often used to describe parts of the body or areas of skin that are temporarily enlarged.

Neurons

Specialized cells of the nervous system responsible for transmitting information throughout the body through electrical and chemical signals.