A Major Criticism of Foreign Aid to Developing Nations Is

question 192

Multiple Choice

A major criticism of foreign aid to developing nations is that it

• A) is capital saving rather than capital intensive.
• B) provides incentives for a brain drain.
• C) encourages corruption and misuse of funds.
• D) gives too much power and control to the International Monetary Fund.

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Definitions:

Chemiosmosis

Chemiosmosis is the movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient, fundamental in processes like ATP synthesis in cells.

Proton Gradient

A gradient formed by the difference in proton concentrations across a membrane, often used to generate ATP in cellular respiration and photosynthesis.

Mitochondrial Membrane

The membrane that encloses the mitochondrion, consisting of an outer membrane and an inner membrane with folds known as cristae, where energy production occurs.

Citric Acid Cycle

A key component of cellular respiration, this cycle processes acetyl-CoA to produce energy, NADH, FADH2, and carbon dioxide.