Match Each Definition to the Correct Term

question 16

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to the correct term
-Whales appear to be most closely related to cows based on the presence of a specifically shaped ________ in the feet of ancient whale ancestors.

• A)Founder effect
• B)Homo habilis
• C)Latin binomial
• D)Australopithecus africanus
• E)Convergent evolution
• F)Ardipithecus ramidus
• G)Neanderthals
• H)Chimpanzees
• I)Homo erectus
• J)Astragalus

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Definitions:

Economic Function

The role or purpose that an entity or phenomenon serves within the broader economy, such as production, distribution, or consumption.

Profits and Losses

Financial outcomes of a business's operations where profits represent the excess of revenues over expenses and losses reflect the opposite.

Distribution of Income

The way in which the total income earned in an economy is divided among its citizens or factors of production.

Resource Reallocation

The process of redistributing resources from less productive to more productive uses to increase overall efficiency or to meet strategic objectives.