The Program for International Student Assessment, which is a large cross-national test that measures math, science literacy, and other key skills among 15-year olds in dozens of developed and developing countries, found that the United States placed a paltry 38th out of 71 countries in math and placed __________ in science.
A. 8th
B. 19th
C. 24th
D. 53rd
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
The primary reason Dominican American women elect not to use birth control is
a) religious beliefs. b) lack of access. c) the desire to have more children. d) partner disapproval.
Which of the following is true of sports reporters, writers, and editors?
A. They are overwhelmingly female. B. They are overwhelmingly male. C. They are mostly white. D. both "they are overwhelmingly male" and "they are mostly white"
Which of the following is NOT a constraint discussed by Marsiglio that operates to make it more difficult for boys and men to engage in healthy lifestyles?
a. stereotypes that glorify the macho athlete or worker. b. urban planning that limits the recreational opportunities for children and adults. c. inadequate supports that educate men about reproductive health care. d. the ability to engage in athletic events that support healthy lifestyles and behavior.
Organized crime refers to:
a. illegal actions by people with white-collar jobs. b. illegal actions on the part of a corporation or large business. c. crime involving the cooperation of two or more businesses. d. any business that supplies illegal goods or services.