Children first begin to speak complex sentences such as, The boy who cried had a boo-boo, by the age ...

Children first begin to speak complex sentences such as, The boy who cried had a boo-boo, by the age of about
 
  a. one year.
  b. two years.
  c. three years.
  d. four years.

Question 2

One notion of biological inheritance is that traits of the two parents are blended, like mixing paint colors, to form the phenotypic traits of the offspring. This notion was ____ Mendel's experimental results with peas.
 
  a. disconfirmed by
  b. unrelated to
  c. supported by
  d. developed from

Question 3

Negative sentences convey any of these meanings EXCEPT
 
  a. passive acceptance.
  b. denial of a statement.
  c. assertion of nonexistence.
  d. rejection of a statement or request.

Question 4

Mendel's experiments on the inheritance of dominant vs. recessive traits in pea seeds showed that
 
  a. the best traits tend to be dominant.
  b. the worst traits tend to be dominant.
  c. humans inherit traits from the foods they eat.
  d. the offspring's traits are not merely blends of the parents' traits.

Question 5

The earliest type of negative sentence uttered by young children are those in which
 
  a. two no words are said together.
  b. a wh- question is mixed with the statement
  c. a negative word is placed in front of another word.
  d. negative markers are matched with an auxiliary verb.

Question 6

DOMINANT TRAIT is to RECESSIVE TRAIT as ____ is to ____ in phenotypes.
 
  a. STRONG :: WEAK
  b. COMMON OCCURRENCE :: RARE OCCURRENCE
  c. FAVORABLE :: UNFAVORABLE
  d. HUMAN :: ANIMAL