Ultimately, Advances in Machine Technology Tend To

question 38

Multiple Choice

Ultimately, advances in machine technology tend to:

• A) increase cost.
• B) increase prices.
• C) reduce how much people can buy.
• D) make room for new products.

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Definitions:

Photosynthetic Bacteria

Bacteria capable of photosynthesis, a process that converts light energy into chemical energy, thereby producing oxygen as a by-product, crucial for earth's oxygen supply.

Chemosynthetic Bacteria

Microorganisms that obtain energy by converting inorganic molecules to organic matter, independent of sunlight.

Autotrophs

Organisms that produce their own food from inorganic substances, like carbon dioxide and water, typically through photosynthesis.

Heterotrophs

Organisms that obtain energy by consuming other living things, unable to synthesize their own food.