In Biology, an Arms Race Occurs When ________

question 35

Multiple Choice

In biology, an arms race occurs when ________.

• A) predators become dominant over their prey species leading to the local extinction of the prey
• B) a new species evolves into two separate species
• C) a new niche is created because of interactions between species
• D) there is a repeating cycle of coevolution
• E) a prey species adapts and is able to coexist with its predators

Analyze the impact of discouraged workers on unemployment statistics.

Interpret changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and its implications for economic health.

Grasp the effects of shifts in industry (e.g., decline in manufacturing) on the economy and unemployment.

Understand the concepts and theories related to belief perseverance and cognitive dissonance.

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Definitions:

Discriminate

To unjustly differentiate or distinguish between people based on race, age, gender, etc., often resulting in unfair treatment.

Employment Contracts

Agreements between employers and employees that outline the terms of employment, including roles, responsibilities, salary, and conditions of employment.

Union Mergers

The process in which two or more labor unions combine to form a single, larger organization, often to increase bargaining power or to better serve members' interests.

Voluntarism

The principle or practice of relying on voluntary action or initiatives by individuals or groups, rather than intervention by the state or other external authorities.