Figure 3-A -U.S.Office of Management and Budget Has Developed a Classification System

question 293

Multiple Choice

Figure 3-A
-U.S.Office of Management and Budget has developed a classification system that defines geographic areas based on the size of the population contained within them.The U.S.Census Bureau uses these statistical areas to collect,tabulate,and publish various reports on demographic profiles and economic activity.Figure 3-A above shows these statistical areas for the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.The largest of these geographical areas is called a

• A) megapolitan statistical area.
• B) micropolitan statistical area.
• C) metropolitan statistical area.
• D) zip code.
• E) combined statistical area.

---

Definitions:

Intermolecular Attraction

Refers to forces of attraction between molecules, including hydrogen bonding, dipole-dipole interactions, and van der Waals forces, vital for determining the physical properties of substances.

Boiling Points

The point at which a material transforms from liquid to vapor when exposed to air pressure.

Increasing Boiling Point

A phenomenon where the boiling point of a substance rises due to factors like increased molecular weight or stronger intermolecular forces.

Acceptable Name

A term used to describe a name that conforms to the established norms and rules for naming chemical compounds, ensuring clarity and uniformity in scientific communication.