A Surplus of Wheat

question 19

Multiple Choice

A surplus of wheat:

• A) is impossible if people are hungry.
• B) is impossible if the price of wheat is below equilibrium.
• C) will result when the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied at the current price.
• D) is unlikely to cause any change in the price of wheat.
• E) indicates that the problem of scarcity of wheat has been solved.

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Definitions:

Neural Tube

A structure in the early stage of brain and spinal cord development in embryos.

Neurons

Specialized cells that transmit nerve impulses; they are the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.

Cephalocaudal Development

A pattern of growth where development proceeds from the head downwards towards the rest of the body.

Miscarriage

The spontaneous loss of pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, typically occurring within the first 20 weeks of gestation.