Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding the Future

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the future risks of decadal (11 -year) and multidecadal (35 -year) droughts in the southwestern U.S.and Great Plains?

• A)Although the future risks of decadal droughts are low for both regions,multidecadal droughts are expected to occur in both areas during the latter half of the 21st century.
• B)Fewer multi -decadal droughts are likely,but more decadal droughts are expected to occur during the latter half of the 21st century.
• C)Models indicate that both regions are more likely to experience decadal and multi -decadal droughts in the latter half of the 21st century than during the latter half of the 20th century.
• D)Models indicate that the southwestern U.S.,including California,is more likely to experience these long -term droughts in the latter half of the 21st century,and much of the agricultural loss in that region will have to be offset in the Great Plains,where models indicate a very low probability of long -term drought.
• E)Although El Niño patterns have caused short -term droughts in California and the Great Plains,neither region is expected to experience long -term droughts during the latter half of the 21st century.

Understand how the market system responds to profits and losses.

Explain the importance of employee recruitment and retention in management.

Understand the concept and significance of a psychologically healthy workplace.

Identify and comprehend the core principles of positive organizational behaviour.

---

Definitions:

Aortic Valve

A valve in the heart between the left ventricle and the aorta that prevents blood from flowing back into the heart.

Conducting System

A network of specialized cardiac muscle cells responsible for initiating and distributing the electrical impulses that stimulate heart contraction.

AV Valve

The atrioventricular (AV) valve regulates blood flow from the atria to the ventricles in the heart.

Bundle of His

A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits the electrical impulses from the AV node to the point of the apex of the fascicular branches.