If an Individual Has Not Developed a Solid Basis of ________

question 101

Multiple Choice

If an individual has not developed a solid basis of ________ during childhood,critical-thinking skills are unlikely to mature in adolescence.

• A)fundamental skills
• B)literacy and math skills
• C)hypothetical-deductive reasoning
• D)personal fable

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Definitions:

Lactase

An enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, facilitating the digestion of milk products.

Antioxidant

Chemical agent that fights cell-destroying chemical substances called free radicals.

Vitamin E

A fat-soluble antioxidant vitamin that helps protect cells from oxidative damage.

Blood Clot

A mass formed by the coagulation of blood to stop bleeding in response to an injury or cut.