What Term Refers to the Group of People Who Are

question 64

Multiple Choice

What term refers to the group of people who are the most risk averse, skeptical of new products, and stereotypically lower in income?

• A) early adopters
• B) early majority
• C) innovators
• D) laggards

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Definitions:

Denitrifying Bacteria

Microorganisms that convert nitrates in the soil to nitrogen gas, playing a vital role in the nitrogen cycle.

Atmospheric Nitrogen

A component of the Earth's atmosphere, making up about 78% by volume, primarily in the form of nitrogen gas (N2).

Organic Nitrogen Compounds

Chemical compounds that contain carbon and nitrogen, playing various roles in the metabolism of living organisms.

Rain Shadow

An area that has very little precipitation, found on the downwind side of a mountain range. Deserts often occur in rain shadows.