The Difference in Elevation Measured from the Highest Tributary to the Lowest

question 5

Multiple Choice

The difference in elevation measured from the highest tributary to the lowest channel is called ___________ relief.

• A)hillslope
• B)trunk channel
• C)tributary
• D)mountain

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Definitions:

Long-Run Average Total Cost

The per unit cost of production in the long run, where all inputs, including capital, are variable.

Slope

The measure of the steepness, incline, or grade of a line, often calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change.

Diseconomies of Scale

Occur when a company or business grows so large that the costs per unit increase.

Management

The process of directing and controlling a group of people or an organization to achieve a set goal by using resources efficiently and effectively.