An Increase in the Price of Fuel and Fertilizer Used

question 37

True/False

An increase in the price of fuel and fertilizer used for corn would cause farmers to increase corn production in an effort to make up for lost profits.

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Definitions:

Startle Reflex

An involuntary response to a sudden unexpected stimulus, such as a loud noise or sharp movement.

Internal Organs

Organs located inside the body that perform essential functions necessary for survival, such as the heart, lungs, and liver.

Autonomic

Pertains to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the body, such as heart rate and digestion, and is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Sympathetic

Pertaining to the part of the autonomic nervous system that increases alertness, mobilizes energy, and prepares the body for action.