Which of the Following Is True as a Student Slides

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true as a student slides down a waterslide?

• A)Their kinetic energy decreases.
• B)Their potential energy increases.
• C)Their total energy increases.
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Global Stratification

The unequal distribution of resources and positions across different nations and cultures on a global scale.

Environmental Effects

The impact of human activities on the natural environment, often concerning pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.

Dependency Theory

A theory that suggests developing nations remain impoverished and dependent due to the exploitation and influence of developed nations.

World Stratification

This term describes the hierarchical layering of countries, often based on economic status, such as developed, developing, and underdeveloped, highlighting global inequalities.