Under a Gold Standard

question 59

Multiple Choice

Under a gold standard,

• A)a nation's currency can be traded for gold at a fixed rate
• B)a nation's central bank or monetary authority has absolute control over its money supply
• C)new discoveries of gold have no effect on money supply or prices
• D)prices are constant (there is no inflation and no deflation)
• E)all international transactions are financed with gold

Know the relationship between habitat characteristics and species diversity.

Describe the interactions between species, including competition, predation, and symbiotic relationships.

Grasp basic ecological concepts related to biodiversity, such as richness and ecosystem structure.

Recognize adaptive strategies of species for survival and competition avoidance.

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Definitions:

Emotional Appeal

Persuasive approach that calls on audience feelings and sympathies rather than facts, figures, and rational arguments.

Rational Argument

A logical way of presenting a belief, conclusion, or stance supported by evidence and reasoning.

Logical Appeal

An approach that relies on logic and proof, instead of appealing to the emotions and compassion of the audience.

Methods Of Reasoning

The systematic processes used to arrive at conclusions, including deductive and inductive reasoning.