In the 19^th Century, the British Gained Access to China

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the 19^th century, the British gained access to China through the introduction of:

• A) railroads
• B) horses
• C) democracy
• D) opium

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Definitions:

Decomposer

Organisms, typically bacteria and fungi, that break down dead or decaying organisms, thereby playing a key role in the nutrient cycle.

Saccharomyces

A genus of fungi that includes many yeast species, widely used in baking, brewing, and wine-making.

Arbuscular Mycorrhizae

A type of symbiotic relationship between plants and fungi, where the fungus invades the plant roots to enhance nutrient and water absorption.

Endomycorrhizae

A type of mycorrhiza in which the fungus penetrates the cortical cells of the roots of a vascular plant, enhancing nutrient exchange.