Participants in an Experiment Read One of the Following Two

question 35

Multiple Choice

Participants in an experiment read one of the following two pairs of sentences: 1) Jane took the picnic out of the trunk.The soda was warm.2) Jane took the soda out of the trunk.The soda was warm.Participants who read Sentence Pair #1 tend to take longer than those who read Sentence Pair #2.This difference emerges because Sentence Pair #1 requires that participants

• A)read more words.
• B)parse more difficult syntax.
• C)make a bridging inference.
• D)establish a hypothesis

Contrast life forms between the Ediacaran and Cambrian periods.

Comprehend the rarity of fossilization and factors affecting it.

Interpret fossils to reconstruct behaviors and environments of extinct species.

Utilize isotopic analysis and other biomarkers to infer ancient life forms and their diets.

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Definitions:

Term Deposit

A fixed-term investment held at a financial institution that pays interest at a specified rate and matures on a specific date.

Scotiabank

A Canadian multinational banking and financial services company, one of the largest in Canada in terms of deposits and market capitalization.

Annual Rate

The interest rate for a period of one year, often used for comparing the annual interest of financial products.

Discount Rate

The interest rate charged by central banks on loans to commercial banks or the rate used in discounted cash flow analysis to determine present value.