The Problem Created by "Scarcity

question 83

Multiple Choice

The problem created by "scarcity":

• A) could be solved if more people worked overtime.
• B) is not a concern for the top income earners.
• C) is an individual concern but not a concern on the macro level.
• D) applies to everyone because in general resources are limited.

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Definitions:

Capillary

The smallest blood vessels in the body's circulatory system, connecting arterioles to venules and facilitating the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrients and waste substances between blood and tissues.

Arteriole

Minute artery with all three tunics that transports blood to a capillary.

Venule

Minute vein, consisting of endothelium and a few scattered smooth muscles, that carries blood away from capillaries.

Systemic Blood Vessels

The network of blood vessels that circulate blood to and from the heart and all body parts, excluding the lungs.