Veronica is having trouble with the concept of conservation. Which of the following questions would Veronica most likely have trouble answering correctly?
A. A small box contains only 16 chocolates. If all chocolates from this small box are transferred into a big food bowl, then will the food bowl now have more chocolates than were in the box?
B. If cats are different from lions, then are dogs different from foxes?
C. A fruit basket has 10 apples. If there are 8 red apples and 2 green apples, then are there more red apples or more green apples?
D. Which is bigger: 7 multiplied by 4 or 6 multiplied by 5?
Answer: A
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