All EXCEPT Which of the Following Are Given as Reasons

question 65

Multiple Choice

All EXCEPT which of the following are given as reasons for the decline in crime rates in the 1990s.

• A) Longer prison sentences for repeat offenders
• B) More aggressive community policing
• C) A booming economy with low unemployment
• D) The rise in numbers of immigrants entering America

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Definitions:

Extinction Rate

The rate at which species become extinct, often accelerated by human activities and environmental changes.

Survival Rate

The percentage of individuals or entities that continue to exist or function over a specified period of time.

Microevolution

The change in the genetic makeup of a population over time, leading to the development of new species.

Biological Evolution

The process through which the characteristics of organisms change over successive generations, by means of genetic variation and natural selection.