Consider the fictional case of the incredible shrinking man. If his height shrinks to one-tenth, his area shrinks to

1) 1/10,
2) 1/100,
3) 1/1000,
4) 1/10,000,
5) none of these,

and his weight would shrink to
6) 1/10.
7) 1/100.
8) 1/1000.
9) 1/10,000.
10) none of these.


Answer: 2, 8

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