Pick the Best Choice by Estimating

question 198

Multiple Choice

Pick the best choice by estimating. Do not measure. For metric measurements, do not attempt to convert to the U.S. system. The hardest part of the transition to the metric system is the transition to thinking in metrics. The length of your math textbook is about

• A) 10 in.
• B) 8 cm
• C) 3 ft

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Definitions:

Task-unrelated Thoughts

Thoughts that occur while engaged in a task, which are not directly related to the task at hand, often serving as distractions.

Mind Wandering

A cognitive process where attention shifts away from a primary task to unrelated thoughts or fantasies.

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, reflecting the balance between heat production and loss.

Fall Asleep

The transition from wakefulness to sleep, a natural and necessary state of rest for the body and mind.