All Things Being Equal, Which of the Following Children Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

All things being equal, which of the following children is MOST likely to have older siblings?

• A) ​Joe, who is very popular with his peers and who is very innovative.
• B) ​Steve, who conforms easily to his parents' and other adults' requests.
• C) ​Martin, who has known from his middle-school years that he is "destined" to go to college.
• D) ​Herb, who earned a very high score on a recent administration of an intelligence test.

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Definitions:

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a cell, involved in protein and lipid synthesis and transport.

Ribosomes

Cellular structures responsible for protein synthesis, reading RNA to assemble amino acids into proteins.

Cellular Activity

The sum of all biochemical processes and actions carried out by cells, enabling growth, reproduction, and response to the environment.

Doubles DNA

Refers to the replication process where a cell duplicates its DNA before cell division, ensuring each new cell receives a complete set of chromosomes.