When Agricultural Machines Were Introduced, a Number of Industries Benefited

question 13

Multiple Choice

When agricultural machines were introduced, a number of industries benefited from them. At the same time, a number of farmers and small organizations that relied on manual labor and traditional methods of agriculture lost their business. In the context of the general environment, this scenario best illustrates the effect of the _____ on organizations.

• A) technological component
• B) sociocultural component
• C) political component
• D) economic component

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Definitions:

Drinking Water

H2O that is safe and suitable for human consumption, free from contaminants and pathogens.

Health Promotion

The process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health through lifestyle changes and societal interventions.

External Variables

Factors outside the control of an individual or study that can influence outcomes or behaviors.

Socioeconomic Status

A measure of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.