A Recently-Developed Mnemonic for Remembering the Taxonomic Levels from Domain

question 40

Multiple Choice

A recently-developed mnemonic for remembering the taxonomic levels from Domain to Species is "Dumb Kids Prefer Candy Over Fancy Green Salad." The word "candy" here is a reminder of the taxonomic level of _______.

• A)chain
• B)culture
• C)category
• D)colony
• E)class

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

The increase in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy over time, reflecting improvements in living standards.

Funding

The act of providing financial resources, typically in the form of money, or other values such as effort or time, to support a program, project, business, or individual.

Scarcity

A fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world with limited resources, which leads to the necessity of making choices on how to allocate resources.

Resources

Assets or inputs used in the production of goods and services, such as time, labor, and capital.