An Increase in the Quantity of Resources Available

question 102

Multiple Choice

An increase in the quantity of resources available

• A) shifts the PPF leftward.
• B) shifts the PPF rightward.
• C) moves the economy to a new point up along a given PPF.
• D) moves the economy to a new point down along a given PPF.

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Definitions:

Alloploidy

A type of polyploidy where the chromosome sets come from different species, leading to the creation of hybrid organisms.

Slow Speciation

The gradual process by which new species are formed over long periods of time, often involving gradual adaptations to environmental changes.

Allopolyploids

Organisms that contain multiple sets of chromosomes derived from different species, typically as a result of hybridization followed by chromosome doubling.

New Species

A group of organisms that have undergone speciation, possessing distinct genetic, behavioral, or morphological characteristics from their ancestors.