Scientists Use __________To Study Past Climates,using __________To Reconstruct Climates That

question 59

Multiple Choice

Scientists use __________to study past climates,using __________to reconstruct climates that extend back further than our present instrumentation allows.

• A)computer models; algorithms
• B)direct measurements; historical records
• C)indirect evidence; conjecture
• D)proxy methods; climate proxies

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Definitions:

Diseconomies of Scale

A situation where a business's cost per unit increases as it produces more items, due to inefficiencies that arise with scaling up production.

Plant Size

Refers to the physical capacity or output level of a manufacturing or production facility.

Output Levels

The quantity of goods or services produced by a company, sector, or economy in a given period of time.

Long Run

A period in economics where all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing full adjustment to any change in economic conditions.