Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of Inert

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the best example of inert knowledge?

• A) Kate is surprised to learn that Winston Churchill, Great Britain's prime minister during World War II, lost his battle for reelection in 1945.
• B) Wally knows how to multiply and divide fractions but doesn't realize he can use this knowledge when he needs to adjust measurements in a cake recipe.
• C) In his everyday speech, Quincy correctly uses irregular verbs (e.g., go, went, have gone), but he can't explain the difference between regular and irregular verbs.
• D) After breaking her leg, Paisley is unable to play basketball for several months.

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Definitions:

Trade Associations

Organizations founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry to protect and promote their common interests.

Non-Systematic

Lacking a fixed plan, method, or coherence, often in a way that makes something less effective or reliable.

Qualitative Process

An approach that focuses on understanding complex phenomena through non-numerical data, emphasizing the quality and depth of insights over quantification.

Prevailing Market

The current conditions in a market, including aspects like prices, demand, and supply, influencing business decisions.