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
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