Question 8
In a ball-dropping game, a player drops a ball into the partitioned box shown. A ball that lands on a partition may roll into the neighbouring compartment on either its left or right. Of the five balls in the picture, how many could fall into compartment A?
Original source choices (retained):
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Editorial consistency task: preserve the original five-ball wording and choices, compare them with the six drawn positions, and explain the source’s conditional answer. No automatic key.
Original source choices (retained):
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Editorial consistency task: preserve the original five-ball wording and choices, compare them with the six drawn positions, and explain the source’s conditional answer. No automatic key.