"The Higher Mother's Wage, the More Likely She Is to Use

question 6

Multiple Choice

"The higher mother's wage, the more likely she is to use formal, out-of-home childcare arrangements." What is the independent variable?

• A) quality of childcare arrangement
• B) mother's wage
• C) mother's age
• D) can't tell

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Definitions:

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

Portion of a nephron following the glomerular capsule where tubular reabsorption of filtrate occurs.

Glomerular Filtrate

The fluid that is filtered from the blood through the glomeruli of the kidney during the formation of urine.

Metabolically Important Substances

Chemical compounds or elements that play crucial roles in the metabolic processes of organisms, including nutrients, enzymes, and hormones.

Glucose

Six-carbon monosaccharide; used as an energy source during cellular respiration and as a monomer of the structural polysaccharides.