Which One of the Following Is Not an Explanation for the Growth

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not an explanation for the growth of public employment?

• A)Urban growth and sprawl increased the demand for state and local government services
• B)Income growth increased the demand for income elastic government services
• C)Population growth spurred demand for public school teachers
• D)The demise of many public-sector unions reduced public-sector wages

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Definitions:

Gingivae

Also known as gums, these are the soft tissues that surround and protect the teeth in the mouth.

Papillae

Projections on the surface of the tongue that contain taste buds, involved in the sensation of taste.

Ileocecal Sphincter

A muscular valve that controls the flow of digested food from the small intestine to the large intestine.

Ileum

The final and longest segment of the small intestine, where the absorption of vitamins, electrolytes, and other nutrients is completed.