Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: Barrow
Explanation:
Introduction / Context:
Household/utility classifications often distinguish static containers from transport implements. Baskets, barrels, and bags primarily store/hold; a barrow (wheelbarrow) is used to move items.
Given Data / Assumptions:
Concept / Approach:
Identify the dominant function (storage vs transport). The conveyance device is the exception.
Step-by-Step Solution:
Step 1: Tag each as container or conveyance.Step 2: Basket/Barrel/Bag are containers.Step 3: Barrow is a conveyance; thus, it is the odd one out.
Verification / Alternative check:
Retail categorization: containers are sold in storage sections; barrows are tools/equipment in garden/building sections.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
Basket/Barrel/Bag: All perform the core storage/holding function.
Common Pitfalls:
Do not confuse the ability to “carry” with being a container; a wheelbarrow’s core is transport, not storage.
Final Answer:
Barrow
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