Francesco Redi's Experiment, Illustrated in the Figure Below, Addressed the Question

question 37

Multiple Choice

Francesco Redi's experiment, illustrated in the figure below, addressed the question of whether flies spontaneously generated from meat carcasses. Which of the following statements regarding this experiment is true?

• A) Meat in jars covered with mesh and meat in open jars both developed maggots.
• B) Meat in neither open nor lidded jars developed maggots.
• C) Meat in jars with an open lid developed maggots, while meat in lidded and mesh-covered jars did not develop maggots.
• D) Maggots developed in all the meat tested, regardless of whether the jar was covered.

Recognize the influence of genetic factors on intelligence.

Appreciate the benefits of early educational interventions for intelligence development.

Identify different theories and measures of intelligence.

Understand the concept of intelligence across different cultures and contexts.

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Definitions:

Set of Data

A collection of related pieces of information, often numerical, that are used for analysis.

Mathematical Average

Another term for mean, referring to the central value of a discrete set of numbers, specifically the sum of the values divided by the number of values.

Distribution

Refers to the way in which something is shared or exists across different areas or among various groups.

Median

The median is the value that falls in the middle of a dataset after it has been sorted in either increasing or decreasing order.