The Majority of Deforestation Is Currently Taking Place _______________

question 52

Multiple Choice

The majority of deforestation is currently taking place _______________.

• A) in countries that are more developed
• B) in countries that are less developed
• C) at the same rate in both developed and developing countries
• D) at rates that vary worldwide, with no pattern
• E) There data to determine this are insufficient.

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Definitions:

3-D Printers

3-D printers are machines that create three-dimensional objects by adding material layer by layer, based on digital models.

Third Industrial Revolution

The period characterized by the digital revolution and the use of electronics and information technology to automate production.

Law of Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that as one factor of production is increased while others are held constant, there comes a point at which the marginal gain in output begins to decrease.

Long Run

A period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing for complete adjustment to changes.