Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Younger children are more likely to be right-handed than older children.
• B) Women are more likely to be right-handed than men.
• C) Men are more likely to be right-handed than women.
• D) About equal numbers of 2-year-olds are right- versus left-handed.

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Definitions:

Littoral Lake Zone

The shallow area around the perimeter of a lake where light reaches the bottom, supporting aquatic plants.

Benthic Zone

The ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean or a lake, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers.

Eutrophic

Describes water bodies rich in nutrients leading to dense plant life and algae growth, which can deplete oxygen levels and harm aquatic life.

Oligotrophic

Relates to bodies of water that have low nutrient levels and low productivity.