The Cases of Cattle Egrets and Coconut Palms Illustrate the Influence

question 160

Short Answer

The cases of cattle egrets and coconut palms illustrate the influence of ________ on distributions of plants and animals.

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Definitions:

Barbie Doll

A fashion doll manufactured by the American toy-company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959.

Incremental Cost

The additional cost associated with producing one more unit of output, useful for decision-making on production levels.

Opportunity Cost

The evasion of possible gains from diverse options by firmly deciding on one.

Alternative Foregone

The next best choice available to someone who has made a decision, also known as the opportunity cost.