Statements: (1) the Meaning of a Metric System Prefix Is Independent

question 9

Multiple Choice

Statements:
(1) The meaning of a metric system prefix is independent of the base unit it modifies.
(2) "Trailing zeros" at the end of a measured number are never significant.
(3) The answer to the problem 10⁵/10^-3 is 10².

• A) All three statements are true.
• B) Two of the three statements are true.
• C) Only one of the statements is true.
• D) None of the statements is true.

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Definitions:

Attitude

A tendency to respond positively or negatively toward a certain person, object, idea, or situation.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the impact of personal disposition and underestimate the role of situational factors in explaining other people's behavior.

Availability Heuristic

Estimating the frequency or likelihood of an event based on how easy it is to recall relevant information from memory or how easy it is for us to think of related examples.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

The tendency of one’s expectations to affect one’s behavior in such a way as to make the expectations more likely to occur.