Which of the Following Is True

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A)Trade restrictions encourage developing countries to devote more resources to environmental regulation and health standards.
• B)Trade restrictions increase the adoption of cleaner and safer technologies in the developing world.
• C)Trade restrictions improve working conditions worldwide.
• D)Trade restrictions worsen environmental quality worldwide by preventing incomes from rising in poor countries.
• E)Trade restrictions improve environmental quality worldwide.

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Definitions:

Hundred-year Flood

is a term used to describe a flood event that has a 1% chance of occurring in any given year, used as a standard metric in flood risk assessment.

Probability

The statistical description of the likelihood that an event will occur.

Floodplain

A flat area of land adjacent to a river or stream that experiences occasional or regular flooding.

Flooded

Describes areas that have been overwhelmed with water, often due to excessive rainfall, river overflow, or dam failure.