What Is the Main Reason for the Changes That Are

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the main reason for the changes that are occurring in the Earth's climate?

• A) Large scale deforestation
• B) Disruption of the waste recycling by decomposers
• C) Over harvesting of wild species for consumptive value
• D) Drainage of wetlands producing a disruption of water purification
• E) An increase in soil erosion leading to siltation of rivers and estuaries

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Definitions:

Unit Elastic

A situation in demand or supply where a change in price leads to an equal proportionate change in quantity demanded or supplied.

Approximately Unit Elastic

A situation in economics where the percentage change in quantity demanded is roughly equal to the percentage change in price, indicating an elasticity of demand close to one.

Teenagers

Individuals who are in their teenage years, typically between the ages of 13 and 19.

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, indicating the sensitivity of consumers to price changes.