Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Stage 2 of Rostow's

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of Stage 2 of Rostow's five-stage model of economic growth?

• A) Industrial demand is mainly associated with natural resources extraction.
• B) The goods demanded relate to equipment and supplies to support manufacturing.
• C) The focus is more on low-cost manufacturing of a variety of consumer and some industrial goods.
• D) The focus is on design activities and the development of manufacturing techniques.
• E) Infrastructure development is the primary requirement in the economy.

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The process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism and its environment, fundamental for respiration in living beings.

Larynx

The voice box located in the throat responsible for vocalization, breathing, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

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