More Than Half the World's Population Derives the Bulk of Its

question 43

Multiple Choice

More than half the world's population derives the bulk of its calories from which of the following plants?

• A) Triticum spp. (wheat)
• B) Solanum tuberosum (potato)
• C) Oryza sativa (rice)
• D) Zea mays (corn)
• E) Glycine max (soybean)

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Definitions:

Wagner Act

Also known as the National Labor Relations Act of 1935, it established the legal right for workers to form unions, engage in collective bargaining, and take collective action in the United States.

Union Membership

The state of being a member of a labor union, which involves participation in the union's activities and adherence to its rules and agreements.

Labor Power

The ability of workers to negotiate the value of their work and conditions of employment, often through collective bargaining.

Taft-Hartley Amendments

A federal legislation from 1947 that limited the functions and authority of labor unions within the United States.