The General Process Through Which Societies Transform Economically, Socially, and Culturally

question 69

Multiple Choice

The general process through which societies transform economically, socially, and culturally, the net effects of which include increased literacy, is

• A) globalization.
• B) modernization.
• C) colonialism.
• D) traditionalism.

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Definitions:

Filtration

A process by which solids are separated from liquids or gases by passing the mixture through a medium that retains the solids.

Reabsorption

The process in the kidneys where nutrients, water, and essential ions are reabsorbed into the bloodstream from filtered fluid.

Secretion

The process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell or gland.

Urine Concentration

The process by which the kidneys regulate the electrolyte balance and water content in the body by adjusting the volume and concentration of urine.