Unions Try to Raise Minimum Wages Because

question 38

Multiple Choice

Unions try to raise minimum wages because

• A)they wish to encourage employment among the poor.
• B)they wish to help those on minimum wages.
• C)this will decrease the supply of labour in their industry.
• D)this will increase the demand for labour in their industry.
• E)they want the minimum wage to be a living wage.

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Definitions:

Guard Cells

Specialized cells in the epidermis of leaves and stems that control the opening and closing of stomata to regulate gas exchange.

Stomata

Small openings between two guard cells on the underside of leaf epidermis, through which gases pass.

Gas Exchange

The biological process by which organisms exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with their environment, critical for respiration.

Stomata

Tiny openings on the surfaces of leaves and stems that allow for gas exchange.