All of the Following Are TRUE Concerning the Deepest Part

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following are TRUE concerning the deepest part of the ocean except:

• A) the bottom of the trench was visited by Piccard and Walsh in the Trieste in 1960.
• B) the deepest part of the ocean is located in a trench off the coast of Japan.
• C) the depth of the trench exceeds the height of Mount Everest.
• D) the depth of the trench is estimated at 12,500 meters.
• E) the trench is called the Mariana Trench.

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Definitions:

Social Stratification

The division of society into levels, classes, or castes, where individuals and groups are classified based on factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.

Systemic Discrimination

A form of discrimination that is embedded in the policies, practices, and procedures of organizations or systems, leading to unequal opportunities or outcomes for certain groups.

Fatalistic Belief

The belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable, often leading to a resignation to one's fate.

Culture of Poverty

A fatalistic belief system held by the poor as an adaptation to systemic discrimination.