Background Extinction Is a Measure of the ____

question 43

Multiple Choice

Background extinction is a measure of the ____. ​

• A)rate of species turnover at the end of geological eras
• B)number of species that suffer extinction at the beginning of geological eras
• C)steady rate of species turnover within a lineage throughout most of their evolutionary history
• D)lowest rate of species turnover within a lineage observed within a geological era
• E)animals that appear in the dense forest

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Definitions:

Labor Unions

Organizations formed by workers to protect their rights, negotiate wages and benefits, and advocate for better working conditions.

Multinational Corporate Activity

Operations and investments made by companies that operate in multiple countries around the globe, often influencing economic and social policies.

ILO

The International Labour Organization, a UN agency that sets international labor standards and promotes rights at work, including encouraging decent employment opportunities and enhancing social protection.

Labor Standards

Regulations and norms that determine the minimal acceptable conditions for workers' rights, wages, hours, and working conditions.