The Belief in the Literal Interpretation of the Story of How

question 9

Multiple Choice

The belief in the literal interpretation of the story of how life began as reported in the Bible is called:

• A)intelligent design.
• B)creationism.
• C)fundamentalism.
• D)biological evolution.

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that if one input in the production of a commodity is increased while all other inputs are held fixed, a point will eventually be reached at which additions of the input yield progressively smaller, or diminishing, increases in output.

Marginal Product Curve

A graphical representation that shows how the addition of one more unit of a resource to production affects the output of a product.

Total Product Curve

A graphical representation showing how the total quantity of output varies with changes in the quantity of a single input while other inputs are held constant.

Marginal Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how the cost of producing one additional unit of a good varies as production increases.