Downwelling ______________

question 8

Multiple Choice

Downwelling ______________

• A)occurs in areas where currents diverge, or flow away from each other
• B)occurs where winds blow at right angles toward the coastline
• C)is the flow of cold water down toward the ocean floor
• D)of ocean water results in areas of high primary productivity at the ocean surface
• E)occurs in areas where surface currents converge, or flow toward each other

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Definitions:

Market Equilibrium

A state in a market where the quantity demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers, leading to a stable price for the goods or services.

Production and Consumption

The processes of creating goods and services (production) and using them to satisfy needs and desires (consumption).

Holiday Lighting

The practice of installing lights and other decorative lighting during holidays; not inherently economic but can involve significant expenditure and economic activity.

Negative Externalities

Costs suffered by a third party as a result of an economic transaction.