-Which Statement Concerning the Map Is NOT True

question 45

Multiple Choice

-Which statement concerning the map is NOT true?

• A) The road network developed by the nation that colonized Australia emphasized transportation to port cities.
• B) The transportation network shown here is representative of a general pattern followed by colonial powers as they extracted resources from their colonies.
• C) Australia's railway network has allowed for national standardization of railway components and gauges, thus permitting easy transport of goods among different parts of the country.
• D) Like most colonial powers, England chose to develop the port cities of its colonies.

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Definitions:

Rectus Abdominis

A long muscle in the front of the abdomen that assists in breathing and stabilizes the core during movements.

External Oblique

A muscle in the abdomen that forms part of the abdominal wall, helping in the rotation and lateral flexion of the trunk.

Sternomastoid

Also known as the sternocleidomastoid muscle, it is a prominent muscle in the neck that plays a key role in rotating and flexing the head.