The Structure of a Brick Does Not Predict the Design

question 2

Multiple Choice

The structure of a brick does not predict the design of a home.Study of muscle tissues does not allow you to predict the design of a bird or snake.Such examples demonstrate

• A)the essential properties found in all forms of life.
• B)the hierarchy of organization from atom to biosphere.
• C)deterministic philosophy or how all phenomena are predictable effects of causes.
• D)emergent properties that cannot be predicted by examining component parts.

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Definitions:

Short-term Sources

refer to financial resources or loans that are expected to be repaid within a year.

Permanent Assets

Also known as fixed assets; these are long-term resources owned by a business, like property, plant, and equipment, expected to provide value for several years.

Machinery

Machines collectively, especially those used in production or some form of labor.

Acquisitions

The act of obtaining control of another company or its assets through purchase, which can facilitate growth and expand market share.