The Term "Market Basket" Means a

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Multiple Choice

The term "market basket" means a

• A) collection of goods that can fit into an average shopping cart.
• B) collection of goods that changes every year and is defined by Congress.
• C) collection of goods that is used by a typical family.
• D) collection of goods that is purchased during a holiday season.

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Definitions:

Osmosis

The spontaneous movement of solvent molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of lower solute concentration to one of higher solute concentration.

Translocation

The movement of substances within an organism or the transfer of genes or segments of chromosomes from one location to another.

Transpiration

The process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released into the atmosphere.

Macronutrients

Essential nutrients required in large amounts for human health, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.