Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct statement?

• A)Transpiration is a passive process;translocation requires metabolic energy.
• B)Translocation is a passive process;transpiration requires metabolic energy.
• C)Transpiration and translocation are both passive processes.
• D)Transpiration and translocation both require metabolic energy.

Recognize the role of free markets in resource allocation and efficiency.

Distinguish between efficiency and equality in economic terms and their relation to market outcomes.

Appreciate the role of equilibrium in maximizing total market benefits.

Understand the concept of socialization and its importance in human development.

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