Beginning in the Seventeenth Century, the Caribbean Forests Were Removed

question 34

Multiple Choice

Beginning in the seventeenth century, the Caribbean forests were removed for all of the following purposes, EXCEPT

• A) ship building.
• B) to clear land for sugarcane cultivation.
• C) fuel for sugar processing.
• D) timber for home building.
• E) the export of tropical hardwoods.

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Definitions:

Rotor

The rotating part of an electrical or mechanical machine, such as the rotating shaft in a motor or generator.

Inductive Compensation

A method of connecting the compensating windings in a universal motor.

Universal Motor

A type of motor that can be operated on AC or DC power.

AC

Alternating Current refers to an electrical current that periodically changes its direction of charge flow.