Figure 54.10 -Based on Figure 54.10,and Given the Populations of the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

Figure 54.10
-Based on Figure 54.10,and given the populations of the following countries,which country uses the most oil overall?

• A)United States (population = 300 million)
• B)Canada (population = 33 million)
• C)China (population = 1.32 billion)
• D)Russia (population = 142 million)
• E)United Kingdom (population = 60 million)

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Definitions:

Stabilizing Natural Selection

A form of natural selection that favors the average individuals in a population, thereby maintaining the population's genetic variance over time.

Genetic Expressions

The processes through which the information encoded in genes is used to produce functional products, like proteins.

Average

A numerical value representing the sum of a group of values divided by the number of values in the group, commonly used to describe the central tendency of a data set.

Speciation And Extinction

The processes by which new species are created through evolutionary mechanisms, and the loss of species when they die out, respectively.