Kestrel was always sorting rocks, shells, and the like into groups. He asked his teacher what was in some of the rocks, and separated those that had quartz running through them. Kestrel is demonstrating the concrete operation of:

a. classification
b. seriation
c. transitivity
d. conservation


Answer: b. seriation

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