Younger Children Are More Likely Than Older Children to Organize

question 59

Multiple Choice

Younger children are more likely than older children to organize by

• A) sorting items alphabetically.
• B) grouping items by their everyday association.
• C) placing items into taxonomic categories.
• D) repeating an entire list of items backwards.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Isolation

A set of mechanisms that prevent different species from mating or ensure that if they do mate, their offspring will be sterile or not survive.

Ecological Adaptation

The process by which organisms adjust to new environments or to changes in their current environment, leading to evolutionary changes that enhance survival and reproduction.

Beak Size

The dimension, typically length or depth, of the beak of birds or other animals, which can vary widely among species due to dietary and ecological needs.

Reproductive Isolation

A set of mechanisms that prevent individuals of different species or populations from interbreeding and producing fertile offspring.