Markets Can Work to Prevent Harm Only Through Information Supplied

question 63

Multiple Choice

Markets can work to prevent harm only through information supplied by the existence of market failures. This is better known as the:

• A)biomimicry effect.
• B)backcasting problem.
• C)first-generation problem.
• D)primary market effect.

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Definitions:

Epiblast

A layer of cells derived during the early development of an embryo, giving rise to all three primary germ layers.

Fertilization

Process that begins with the penetration of the secondary oocyte by the spermatozoon and is completed with the fusion of the male and female pronuclei.

Implantation

The process by which a fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus, beginning the stages of pregnancy.

Chorionic Villi

Finger-like projections from the chorion that extend into the uterine wall, facilitating nutrient exchange between mother and fetus.