You Are Concerned About the Environment

question 12

Multiple Choice

You are concerned about the environment. You want to do your part to make the world more sustainable. Your environmental science professor mentions biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels and that they have a lower carbon footprint than fossil fuels. You decide to do more research on biofuels.
-To your surprise,you discover algae can be used to make biofuel.You tell your friend a major advantage of this is _______.

• A)it can easily be harvested on a large scale
• B)algae is small,so it won't take up much space
• C)cultivation won't compete with food crops
• D)it can be made cheaply

Understand the assumptions underlying the model of perfect competition.

Analyze the supply curve of a firm and industry in perfect competition.

Understand the biological underpinnings of generalized anxiety disorder.

Comprehend the role of GABA in the inhibition of neuronal firing in the brain.

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Definitions:

Social Capital

The networks of relationships and connections among people that can be utilized to gain advantage and achieve goals.

Productive Potential

The maximum output a person or entity can produce with the available resources without sacrificing quality.

Socially Determined

Characteristics or behaviors that are shaped by societal influences rather than individual choices or biological predispositions.

Prescription

A prescription is a formal instruction written by a licensed medical professional that authorizes a patient to be provided a medicine or treatment.