When Explaining the Progress of Molecular Discoveries, Guilherme Began by Discussing

question 24

Multiple Choice

When explaining the progress of molecular discoveries, Guilherme began by discussing Mendel's 1866 studies about inheritance of biological traits in peas, ending with recent information about the human genome project. Which pattern of organization would BEST suit Guilherme's speech?

• A) spatial
• B) topical
• C) cause-effect
• D) chronological

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The differentiation between what consumers are prepared to expend on a good or service and the sums they actually do.

Supply Curve

An illustrated chart that demonstrates how the supply quantity relates to a good's price.

Producer Surplus

The discrepancy between what sellers are prepared to accept for a commodity and the real payment they secure from selling it at the prevailing market price.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that suppliers are willing to sell, typically upwards sloping.