Mona Is Arguing with Her Mother About Whether to Get

question 21

Multiple Choice

Mona is arguing with her mother about whether to get her navel pierced. Her mom says, "I don't think you should, because belly buttons are much more subject to infection than earlobes." The type of claim being made by the mother is:

• A) Fact
• B) Value/judgment
• C) Policy
• D) Definition

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Definitions:

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, responsible for focusing most of the light that enters the eye.

Protects

Protects refers to the act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or injury through preventive measures or actions.

Lens

A piece of transparent material, usually glass or plastic, that refracts or focuses light rays, used in glasses, cameras, and various optical devices.

Wavelength

Wavelength refers to the distance between successive crests of a wave, especially in physics, where it determines the properties of waves of light and sound.