The Question Below Is Based on the Following Four Sets

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Multiple Choice

The question below is based on the following four sets of data-pairs: (1) A and B, (2) C and D, (3) E and F, and (4) G and H. In each set, the independent variable is in the left column and the dependent variable is in the right column. The slope of the linear graph that pictures data set 2 above is

• A) .10.
• B) 20.
• C) 5.
• D) 10.

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Definitions:

Visceral Organs

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Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain's diencephalon involved in hormone regulation and many vital processes, such as temperature control and hunger.

Retarded Growth

Delayed or slowed physical development, often due to nutritional, genetic, or hormonal factors.

Water Intake

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