The Property of Society Getting the Most It Can from Its

question 152

Multiple Choice

The property of society getting the most it can from its scarce resources is called

• A) equity.
• B) efficiency.
• C) equality.
• D) efficacy.

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Definitions:

Gibberellin

Plant hormone that induces stem elongation; also helps seeds break dormancy.

Amylase

An enzyme that breaks down starches into sugars.

Endosperm

The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually rich in starches, oils, and proteins.

Apical Dominance

A growth pattern in plants where the main, central stem grows more vigorously than the other side stems, which are suppressed.