It Is 4:00 A

question 86

Multiple Choice

It is 4:00 a.m. and Dan is driving home after having a drink, while Jason is driving home after being deprived of sleep. Which of the following is correct based on sleep deprivation research?

• A) Dan is more likely to have a car accident.
• B) Jason is more likely to have a car accident.
• C) The likelihood of either having a car accident is the same.
• D) The likelihood of either having a car accident is no different than anyone driving at that time.

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Definitions:

Sinkhole

A depression or hole in the ground caused by the collapse of a surface layer, often due to the dissolution of underlying limestone.

Groundwater

Subterranean water residing in the pores of soil and the fissures of geological formations.

Limestone

A sedimentary rock, primarily composed of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), formed mostly from marine organisms' skeletal fragments.

Dissolution

The process of a substance being dissolved by a solvent, leading to the formation of a solution.