The Financial Crisis in the U

question 66

Multiple Choice

The financial crisis in the U.S. in 2009 was triggered by ____.

• A) the global hike in the price of crude oil
• B) the slowdown in U.S. imports
• C) the problems in the U.S. subprime mortgage lending market
• D) the artificial fixing of currency rate by China

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Definitions:

Malignant Tumors

Cancerous growths that are aggressive and can invade surrounding tissues or spread to other parts of the body.

Chondrosarcoma

A type of cancer that occurs in the cartilage cells and is typically seen in adults, often in the pelvis, leg, or arm.

Osteosarcoma

A type of bone cancer that originates from osteoblasts, the cells that make bony tissue.

Cartilage

A flexible, rubbery tissue found in joints, the respiratory tract, and between spinal discs, acting as a cushion and structural component.