Which of the Following Is Not an Example of the Impact

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of the impact of the department store?

• A) It overcame middle- and upper-class reluctance to spend.
• B) It made shopping an adventure.
• C) It functioned as a kind of social club and home away from home for comfortably fixed women.
• D) It convinced middle class families to buy cheaper products that they would have to replace annually.
• E) It set the standard for consumption.

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Definitions:

Light-Independent Reactions

A series of biochemical reactions in photosynthesis that do not require light to proceed, resulting in the synthesis of glucose from carbon dioxide and water.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose, releasing oxygen as a byproduct.

Chloroplast

An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis takes place, converting light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Thylakoid Membrane

A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria responsible for the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.