Companies That Collect and Sell Common Pools of Data Designed

question 59

Multiple Choice

Companies that collect and sell common pools of data designed to serve information needs that a number of clients share are called ________.

• A) environmental services
• B) customized services
• C) syndicated services
• D) Internet services
• E) field services

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Definitions:

Meissner Corpuscles

A type of tactile mechanoreceptor found in the glabrous (hairless) skin, responsible for sensitivity to light touch.

Krause End Bulbs

Sensory receptors located primarily in the mucous membranes and are known for their role in detecting cold sensations in humans.

Stereocilia

Non-motile hairlike projections on the surface of some cells involved in sensing mechanical stimuli.

Gravitational Sense

A sensory ability allowing organisms to perceive and respond to the gravitational force of the Earth.