In March a Factory Used New Technology to Produce Its

question 194

Multiple Choice

In March a factory used new technology to produce its output. Then in August a fire destroys half the factory. The new technology shifted the factory's PPF _ and the fire shifted it _.

• A) outward; outward
• B) inward; outward
• C) outward; inward
• D) inward; inward

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Definitions:

Dominant Gene

An allele that expresses its phenotypic effect even when heterozygous with a recessive allele, determining the characteristic it codes for.

Recessive Gene

A gene that must be present on both chromosomes in a pair to express a recessive trait, unlike a dominant gene where only one is necessary for the trait to be expressed.

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system, characterized by thick, sticky mucus that can clog airways and trap bacteria.

Spina Bifida

A developmental abnormality that results in the spine and its protective membranes not fully enclosing the spinal cord.