Pacific Fishing LLC Is a Startup That Is Working on a New

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Multiple Choice

Pacific Fishing LLC is a startup that is working on a new technology for the fishing industry. Because the technology it's working on is highly proprietary, the company is located in the warehouse district of a large western city. Pacific's founder, Ray Sims, rarely gives interviews and is careful to not divulge much about what the company is doing. Which of the following common myths about entrepreneurs does the behavior of its founder, Ray Sims, dispel?

• A) Entrepreneurs are born, not made.
• B) Entrepreneurs are gamblers.
• C) Entrepreneurs are motivated primarily by money.
• D) Entrepreneurs should be young and energetic.
• E) Entrepreneurs love the spotlight.

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Definitions:

Trachea

A cylindrical tube within the respiratory system that provides air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.

Bronchi

Major passages of the respiratory system that diverge from the windpipe (trachea) and direct air into the lungs.

Cilia

Microscopic, hair-like structures on the surface of cells that move in a waving motion to transport substances across the cell surface.

Epiglottis

A flap of tissue at the root of the tongue that is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe and prevent food from entering the lungs.