Which Statement Is an Example of a Global Trend

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which statement is an example of a global trend?

• A)The Federal Reserve announces that it will decrease the interest rate it charges banks.
• B)Congress passes legislation that increases the tax rates on corporations.
• C)A new computer chip is announced that will allow for miniaturization of many electronic devices.
• D)The E.U.declares an increase in tariffs on all agricultural goods.

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Definitions:

Genetic Differences

Variations in the DNA sequences among individuals, which can influence a wide range of physical attributes, behaviors, and susceptibility to diseases.

Cultural Taboo

Behaviors or customs that are forbidden or considered highly inappropriate within a particular culture or society.

Taste Buds

Small sensory organs located on the tongue, capable of detecting the five basic taste sensations: sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and umami.

Chromosomes

Threadlike structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).