Many Students Are Surprised to Learn That the Idea They

Multiple Choice

 Many students are surprised to learn that the idea they had of a tomato being a vegetable is different from what they learn to be the true botanical definition of a tomato as actually a fruit.The students' prior idea that they learned outside of the classroom would be a good example of a(n) ____.​ 

A) formal concept
B) natural concept
C) empirical concept
D) subordinate concept