It Has Been Estimated That a Certain Stream Can Support

question 202

Multiple Choice

It has been estimated that a certain stream can support 55,000 fish if it is pollution-free. It has further been estimated that for each ton of pollutants in the stream, 1,300 fewer fish can be supported. Assuming the relationship is linear, write the equation that gives the population of fish p in terms of the tons of pollutants x. ​

---

Definitions:

Ingroup Bias

The tendency to favor and extend more positive judgments or treatment towards members of one's own group over those from different groups.

Collective Action

The pursuit of a goal or set of goals by a group of individuals acting together, often in a coordinated and cooperative manner.

Ingroup Harmony

The state of peaceful coexistence and cooperation within a group, fostering a sense of unity and mutual respect among its members.

Social Dominance Theory

A theory that suggests societies are structured in hierarchical groupings, and biases and inequality stem from this social stratification.