Multiple Choice
In an adult human, approximately how much does 1 gallon of blood weigh?
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17. The Blood
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In the U.S. customary system, approximately how many fluid ounces are in 1 pint of blood?
A
16 fluid ounces
B
32 fluid ounces
C
12 fluid ounces
D
8 fluid ounces
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Understand the units involved: a pint and a fluid ounce are both units of volume used in the U.S. customary system.
Recall the standard conversion factor between pints and fluid ounces in the U.S. system: 1 pint equals 16 fluid ounces.
Apply this conversion to the problem: since the question asks for the number of fluid ounces in 1 pint of blood, use the conversion factor directly.
Recognize that the volume of blood does not affect the conversion between pints and fluid ounces because these are volume measurements, not dependent on the substance.
Conclude that 1 pint of blood is equivalent to 16 fluid ounces based on the standard unit conversion.
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