Read Each Statement and Identify Whether the Statement Is a Scientific

question 5

Multiple Choice

Read each statement and identify whether the statement is a scientific fact, a scientific theory, or an opinion. Choices may be used more than once or not at all.
-A disease that affects tomatoes,tomato blight,is caused by a fungus.

• A)scientific fact
• B)scientific theory
• C)opinion

Acknowledge the theory of plasticity in human development and its implications.

Understand various developmental theories and their contributions to understanding human growth.

Recognize how historical viewpoints, such as the "difference-equals-deficit" error, have influenced modern perceptions.

Understand the range and purposes of various informal assessment categories.

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Definitions:

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, ranging from 0 to 14.

[HCO3-]

[HCO3-] is the chemical notation for the bicarbonate ion, a key intermediate in the carbon dioxide transport and pH balance mechanisms in living organisms.

pH

A measure of the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution, indicating its acidity or alkalinity on a scale where 7 is neutral, lower values are acidic, and higher values are basic.

K

Potassium, an essential dietary mineral and elemental metal with the atomic symbol 'K', crucial for nerve function and muscle contraction.