Which of the Following Was Characteristic of the Codes of Behavior

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was characteristic of the codes of behavior that developed in Renaissance Italy?

• A)the placing of greater importance on a person's birth
• B)the placing of more value on what a person accomplishes than who he is
• C)a rejection of personal ambition in favor of collective success
• D)a narrowing of the notion of honor to include only military achievement
• E)a simplicity in manner and tastes that continued to tie the elite to their roots

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Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

The process by which cells use oxygen to break down glucose and produce ATP, involving the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain.

Pyruvate

An important organic acid in biochemistry, serving as an end product of glycolysis and a substrate for the citric acid cycle.

Pyruvate Ion

The ionized form of pyruvic acid, an important intermediate in several metabolic pathways, including glycolysis.

Lactate Ion

The lactate ion is a negatively charged molecule (anion) produced by the loss of a hydrogen atom from lactic acid, commonly formed during anaerobic respiration.