The CNN Effect Led to the

question 51

Multiple Choice

The CNN effect led to the

• A) American intervention in Somalia.
• B) American intervention in Kosovo.
• C) American intervention in Iraq in 2003.
• D) American intervention in Rwanda.

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Definitions:

Decomposers

Organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, that break down dead organisms and waste materials into simpler substances.

Ecological Efficiency

The efficiency with which energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next in an ecosystem, notably low due to the second law of thermodynamics.

Detritivore

Organisms that feed on dead organic matter, playing a crucial role in decomposing and recycling nutrients in ecosystems.

Scavenger

An organism that consumes dead or decaying biomass, contributing to the decomposition process and nutrient cycling in an ecosystem.