The Adoption of New Technology and the Diffusion of Information

question 48

True/False

The adoption of new technology and the diffusion of information about it takes place at the same rate.

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Definitions:

Transportation

In geology, the movement of sediments from one location to another by water, wind, or ice.

Pebble's Particle Size

The measure of the grain size of pebbles, generally used in geology to classify sediment grains between 2 and 64 millimeters in diameter.

Increases

An upward trend or a rise in quantity, size, number, or degree in a measurable process or variable.

Easily Weathered

Referring to materials or minerals that break down or decompose quickly when exposed to weathering processes such as rain, wind, or temperature changes.