Which of the Following Technological Developments Is Not a Significant

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following technological developments is not a significant cause of globalisation?

• A) Solar energy
• B) Fibre-optic cables
• C) Satellites
• D) Container ships

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Definitions:

Primary Xylem

The portion of the xylem that is formed during the primary growth of plants, responsible for the transport of water and nutrients from the roots.

Lateral Meristems

A type of plant tissue found in the stems and roots of plants, responsible for growth in diameter or thickness.

Sclerenchyma Tissue

A type of plant tissue characterized by thick, tough cell walls that provide structural support and protection.

Apical Meristems

Regions of rapidly dividing cells at the tips of roots and shoots, where most plant growth occurs.