One Main Issue in Studying Global Social Inequality Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

One main issue in studying global social inequality is:

• A)Most countries keep their economic situations secret.
• B)Social inequality is relative and therefore, difficult to compare across cultures.
• C)The presence of tourism can make a country look richer than it really is.
• D)Most people live beyond their means which gives a false sense of wealth to a society.

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Definitions:

Vital Capacity

The maximum volume of air a person exhales after filling the lungs to the maximum extent.

Bohr Effect

Increased oxyhemoglobin dissociation due to lowered pH; occurs as carbon dioxide concentration increases.

Partial Pressure

Partial pressure is the pressure that a gas in a mixture of gases would exert if it alone occupied the same volume at the same temperature, important in calculations involving gas laws.

Hemoglobin

A protein found in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and returns carbon dioxide from the body to the lungs.