You and Your Roommate Are Watching a Documentary on Developing

question 251

Multiple Choice

You and your roommate are watching a documentary on developing countries and your roommate notices that children in developing countries seem to be small for their ages.What would you tell him about this situation?

• A) The differences are just in his imagination.
• B) Most children in developing countries eat a diet that is deficient in protein.
• C) Most children in developing countries work so hard that they do not grow as fast as children from developed countries.
• D) Being on television makes everyone look thinner; the children's weights are actually fine

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Definitions:

Inverse Relationship

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Quantity Rises

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A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged for a product, commodity, or service.

Price Floor

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