When a Child Understands That Physical Matter Does Not Change

question 44

Multiple Choice

When a child understands that physical matter does not change in quantity despite changes in form or container, she should be able to do which of the following types of problems?

• A) Categorization problem
• B) Classification problem
• C) Conservation problem
• D) Computational problem

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Definitions:

Negative Situation

An adverse or undesirable circumstance or event that can cause stress, harm, or challenge.

Cultural Script

Implicit social norms and patterns of behavior that are learned and shared within a cultural group, guiding interactions and expectations.

Wooden Leg

An artificial limb made of wood used to support someone who has lost a leg.

Pointless Explanation

An explanation that lacks purpose or fails to convey meaningful information.