Which of the Following Best Describes the First Cities in Mesopotamia

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the first cities in Mesopotamia?

• A) They grew very rapidly when new crops were introduced into the region.
• B) They were dominated by the central city of Eridu.
• C) They developed in a haphazard manner without planning or organization.
• D) They were spiritual,economic,and cultural centers.

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Definitions:

HNO3

Nitric acid, a highly corrosive and toxic strong mineral acid used in the production of fertilizers, explosives, and in the pickling of metals.

P-nitroanisole

An organic compound consisting of an anisole group where a nitro group is attached to the para position of the anisole ring.

Nitro Group

A nitro group is a functional group consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to two oxygen atoms (−NO2), often contributing to the reactivity of a molecule.

O,p-director

Refers to substituents on an aromatic ring that direct incoming substituents to the ortho and para positions relative to themselves during electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.