In the context of the passage as a whole, the author’s description of her teacher’s views in the middle of the first paragraph ("i am quite. . . Questioned") is best characterized as a.

Two technicians are discussing how to test a car's exhaust by holding a small piece of paper within an inch of the tailpipe mouth. technician a says that if the paper is vibrating due to a "puffing" output from the tailpipe, this signals a smoothly running engine. technician b says that if the paper is being drawn toward the tailpipe, this could indicate burned exhaust valves. who is correct? a. technician b b. both technicians a and b c. technician a d. neither technicians a or b

The graph shows a trend in an ecosystem over time caused by increased pollution in the region. what can you conclude from the graph? a. there’s lower biodiversity among birds. b. there’s a higher reproductive rate among birds. c. there’s a significant decline in the number of producers. d. other types of animals were unaffected by pollution.

Consider a normal distribution of frog weights with u = 500 grams and o = 65 grams. a sample of size 2,000 is drawn from this population. approximately how many of the 2,000 cases would you expect to find between 435 and 565?