Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) On average, African Americans have lower socioeconomic status than white Americans.
• B) Black children adopted into white, middle-class families end up with IQs higher than the national average for black children.
• C) Degree of African ancestry is unrelated to IQ.
• D) Within the same environments, black-white differences in IQ disappear.

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Definitions:

Boiling Point

The temperature at which a liquid's vapor pressure equals the external pressure surrounding the liquid, causing it to turn into vapor.

Isomeric Alkanes

Alkanes that have the same molecular formula but differ in the structural arrangement of their atoms.

Long-chain Alkanes

Hydrocarbons that consist of a long sequence of carbon atoms bonded together with hydrogen atoms, used in various fuel and lubricant applications.

Reaction Process

The series of steps that lead to the conversion of reactants into products during a chemical reaction, including all intermediate forms and mechanisms.