Tzu-Chiang Is 55 Years Old,is Currently Going Back to College,and

question 46

Multiple Choice

Tzu-Chiang is 55 years old,is currently going back to college,and is enrolled in a college algebra course.Tzu-Chiang is surprised that he is performing well in the course despite not having a formal math class for over 30 years.Researchers would not be surprised by his performance because it has been shown that development is:

• A)plastic.
• B)multidimensional.
• C)lifelong.
• D)contextual.

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Definitions:

Root Hairs

Thin, hair-like extensions from a root's surface that increase the surface area for water and nutrient absorption from the soil.

Eudicot

A major group of flowering plants that are characterized by having two seed leaves, or cotyledons, and a range of other structural features.

Monocot

Monocots, or monocotyledons, are a group of flowering plants characterized by having a single embryonic leaf (cotyledon), parallel leaf veins, and a fibrous root system.

Maturation

The process of becoming mature, involving the development and growth of an individual or organism to its full potential.