The 2012 OECD Study Showed That Productivity Was Highest in ________

question 42

Multiple Choice

The 2012 OECD study showed that productivity was highest in ________ and lowest in ________.

• A) Belgium; Australia
• B) Norway; Mexico
• C) China; the United States
• D) Luxembourg; Chile
• E) Canada; France

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Definitions:

Population Crash

A sudden, sharp decrease in the size of a population due to environmental factors.

Carrying Capacity

The maximum population size of a biological species that an environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water, and other necessities available.

Environmental Resistance

A set of factors in an ecosystem that limits the growth of a population.

Biotic Potential

The maximum reproductive capacity of a species under optimal environmental conditions.