On a Global Scale, the Policies of the International Monetary

question 118

Multiple Choice

On a global scale, the policies of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

• A)increase local consumption in a country, instead of exportation of their products.
• B)are designed to protect natural resources, such as forests and minerals.
• C)reduce exploitation of labor by foreign corporations.
• D)pressure developing countries to open their economies to foreign investors.

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Definitions:

Metabolism

An organism’s chemical and physical breakdown of food and the process of converting it into energy. Also, an organism’s biochemical transformation of various substances, as when the liver breaks down alcohol into acetylaldehyde.

Appetite

The natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

Lateral Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in controlling hunger, thirst, and other physiological functions.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in regulating hunger, fullness, and the body's energy homeostasis.