Which of the Following Best Describes Temperature

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes temperature?

• A)Temperature is the measure of the average amount of kinetic energy in a substance.
• B)Temperature is the measure of the total amount of energy in a substance.
• C)Temperature is the measure of the heat of an object.
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The increased utility or satisfaction derived by a buyer from the consumption of one extra unit of a good or service.

Income Effect

The fluctuation in income for either an individual or the economy and its influence on the demand levels for certain goods or services.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle that as prices rise, consumers will replace more expensive items with less costly alternatives.

Marginal Utility

The extra contentment a customer obtains by using an additional unit of a product or service.