Which Mode of Nutrition Characteristic Distinguishes Animals from Other Eukaryotes

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which mode of nutrition characteristic distinguishes animals from other eukaryotes?

• A)Animals obtain nutrients by absorption.
• B)Animals obtain nutrients by eating.
• C)Animals use photosynthesis to produce their own food.

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Definitions:

Contract Curve

In an Edgeworth Box diagram, the locus of points representing the set of mutually beneficial allocations between two parties.

Edgeworth Box

A diagram used in microeconomics to show the distribution of resources between two consumers on a two-good world, demonstrating how trade can lead to Pareto improvements.

Utility Function

A mathematical representation that ranks individuals' preferences for bundles of goods or services, indicating levels of satisfaction.

Competitive Equilibrium

A situation in a market where the demand for goods equals the supply of goods, resulting in an equilibrium price and quantity that clears the market.