Science Learning Extends Everyday Learning Because Science Learning

question 21

Multiple Choice

Science learning extends everyday learning because science learning

• A) pays much greater extensive attention to producing valid and reliable measurements.
• B) pays close attention to control of competing explanations for what seem to be causal relationships.
• C) subjects its findings to "peer review."
• D) all of these (a, b, c)

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Definitions:

Mesenteries

Folds of peritoneum that attach the intestines to the abdominal wall, supporting and allowing vascular and neural communication.

Mastication

The action of masticating food to ready it for swallowing and subsequent digestion.

Parasympathetic Nerves

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digest functions, conserving energy and lowering metabolism.

Vagus Nerve

The tenth cranial nerve, involved in controlling heart rate, gastrointestinal motility, sweating, and various muscle movements in the body.