What is a function? Give an example

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Complete answers will include the following: When the value of one quantity (dependent variable) depends on or varies with the value of another (independent variable), we say that the first quantity is a function of the second quantity. For example, the height of a burning candle is a function of time: The longer the time it burns, the shorter the candle becomes.

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The family crisis of a child's disclosure of a diverse sexual orientation begins to be resolved when:

A. the family seeks accurate information from reliable sources to educate themselves about LGBT B. the family concludes that accepting the child is the best way to cope with the situation C. they family decides that keeping this as a family secret is unhealthy D. all of the above are correct

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The term equipment refers to all of the following EXCEPT?

a. ?furniture b. ?appliances c. ?computers d. ?landscaping

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Preparation for reenactments include all of the following except:

A. developing a set of teacher presentations to provide the accurate knowledge of the event. B. involving students in researching the historical event thoroughly. C. involving students in mentally summarizing the research in a series of events and relationships. D. making a chart on which students list questions to consider about the event.

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Responsibility and cooperation are two important skills developed in the ____ setting

a. family b. community c. school or employment d. relaxation

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