Mars, Inc, Maker of M&Ms and Other Candy, Is 100 Percent

question 33

Multiple Choice

Mars, Inc., maker of M&Ms and other candy, is 100 percent owned by the Mars family and is therefore referred to as a(n)

• A) open corporation.
• B) public corporation.
• C) syndicate.
• D) cooperative.
• E) closed corporation.

Grasp the concept of speciation and the processes that lead to it, including vicariance and dispersal.

Understand the concept of biome classification based on climatic conditions and predominant plant life.

Recognize the significance of species-area relationships and the effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity.

Identify the contributions of Alfred Russel Wallace to biogeography and understand the historical context of species distribution.

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