Which of the Following Statements Expresses a Value Claim

question 321

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements expresses a value claim?

• A) Dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima killed over 100,000 people.
• B) Jobs at Home Depot pay more than jobs at McDonald's.
• C) Abortion is considered a sin by the Catholic Church.
• D) Elizabeth Warren is regarded as a progressive by most voters.
• E) Today's fashions are positively awful.

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Definitions:

Saprotrophs

Organisms that feed on or derive nourishment from decaying organic matter, playing a vital role in decomposition and nutrient cycling.

Microbial Heterotrophs

Microorganisms that obtain their energy by consuming organic matter, as opposed to producing it themselves.

Pyramids of Numbers

A graphical representation showing the number of organisms at each trophic level in an ecosystem.

Biomass

The total mass of organisms within a given area or ecosystem at a given time, often used as an energy resource.