Match the Following Terms with Their Definitions

question 80

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their definitions.
-Risk factor

• A)Chemical elements used in the body to promote chemical reactions and to form body structures
• B)A condition in which blood pressure remains persistently elevated.
• C)Substances found in plants that contribute to a reduced risk of cancer or heart disease in people who consume them regularly
• D)Compound that speeds the rate of a chemical process but is not altered by the process
• E)Organic compounds needed in very small amounts in the diet to help regulate and support chemical reactions in the body
• F)The building block for proteins containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
• G)An aspect of our lives that may make us more likely to develop a disease
• H)Chemical substances in food that contribute to health.
• I)Hereditary material that provides the blueprints for the production of cell proteins
• J)Heat needed to raise 1 liter of water 1 degree Celsius

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Definitions:

Normative Economics

An approach to economics that makes judgments about what the economy should be like or what particular policy actions should be recommended.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual, group, or system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Zero Slope

A line with zero slope remains constant and horizontal, indicating no change in the dependent variable, regardless of changes in the independent variable.

Curve

In economics, it usually refers to a graphical representation of the relationship between two factors, such as supply and demand, price and quantity, etc.