In the Late Nineteenth Century,due to the Growth of Industrial

question 89

Multiple Choice

In the late nineteenth century,due to the growth of industrial capitalism,American workers

• A) saw a rise in their standard of living.
• B) experienced a loss in their control over their own work.
• C) were forced to contend with arduous and dangerous working conditions.
• D) both saw a rise in their standard of living, and experienced a loss in their control over their own work.
• E) All these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Amylase Activity

Amylase activity refers to the enzymatic process by which amylase, a digestive enzyme, breaks down starch into simpler sugars like maltose.

Simple Columnar Cells

A single layer of tall and closely packed cells, found in the lining of the stomach and intestines, that secretes digestive enzymes or absorbs nutrients.

Lacteals

Lacteals are small lymphatic vessels located in the villi of the small intestine, responsible for absorbing and transporting fats and fat-soluble nutrients from the digestive system into the bloodstream.

Amylase

An enzyme, found chiefly in saliva and pancreatic fluid, that converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars.