Country X Is Most Likely to Be in the Age

question 28

Multiple Choice

Country X is most likely to be in the age of mass consumption according to Rostow's five-stage model of economic development if

• A) its economy is primarily driven by natural resource extraction.
• B) the economy is moving away from agriculture and toward manufacturing.
• C) the economy is driven by low-cost manufacturing.
• D) it is primarily a service economy.
• E) its economy is primarily agrarian.

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Definitions:

Netted Venation

A vein pattern in leaves where veins form a branching network throughout, common in dicotyledons.

Palmate Venation

A type of leaf venation where several main veins radiate outwards from a single point, resembling the fingers of a hand.

Transpiration

The process by which water is absorbed by plants' roots, moves up through the plants, and is released as water vapor through stomata in the leaves.

Evaporation

The phase change from liquid to gas, occurring at the surface of a liquid, significant in the water cycle and cooling processes.