What Is a Major Underlying Factor for the Declining Numbers

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is a major underlying factor for the declining numbers of nonhuman primates?

• A) the killing of primates for human consumption
• B) the trapping of live primates for biomedical research
• C) unprecedented human population growth
• D) the trapping of live primates for the pet trade
• E) the overpopulation of nonhuman primate groups

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Definitions:

Income Redistribution

The reallocation of income across a society through mechanisms like taxation, welfare, and public services to achieve economic equity.

Income Distribution

How a nation’s total GDP is distributed amongst its population, affecting the economic welfare of its citizens.

Marginal Utility

The added contentment or utility one gains from using an additional unit of a good or service.

Transferring Income

Transferring income involves reallocating resources or money from one group to another, often through mechanisms like taxation, welfare, or subsidies.