If You Were Applying Modernization Theory to the Problem of Global

question 14

Multiple Choice

If you were applying modernization theory to the problem of global poverty, you might expect rich nations to aid the economic development of poor nations by:

• A) assisting in population control.
• B) increasing food production.
• C) increasing industrial production.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Adaptive

Having the ability to adjust to new conditions or environments, enhancing an organism's survival and reproductive success.

Antipredator Value

The effectiveness of an organism's physical or behavioral traits in deterring attacks from predators.

Sleeping Aggregations

The behavior of certain species to cluster together when resting or sleeping, often for warmth, protection, or social reasons.

Optimal Foraging Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that animals maximize their net energy intake per unit of time spent foraging.