The Following Technology Matrix Describes the Relationship of Certain Industries

question 133

Multiple Choice

The following technology matrix describes the relationship of certain industries within the economy to each other. (A&F, agriculture and food; RM, raw materials; M, manufacturing; F, fuels industry; U, utilities; SI, service industries) ​ ​
How many units of fuels were required to produce 1,000 units of manufactured goods?
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• A)15.3
• B)10
• C)1
• D)4.3
• E)43

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Definitions:

Short Erect

A term not clearly defined in a biological context, and might refer instead to a physical description of posture or growth habit; without a specific context, a precise definition cannot be provided.

Underground Stem

Also known as a rhizome, it's a type of stem that grows horizontally beneath the soil surface, often storing nutrients and producing new shoots.

Drupe

A type of fruit with a single seed or pit, surrounded by a fleshy outer part, examples include peaches, cherries, and plums.

Seed Coat

The outer protective layer of a seed that surrounds the embryo and provides defense against physical damage and disease.