Refer to the Following Figure When Answering the Following Questions

question 109

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering the following questions.
Figure 9.2: U.S. Output Fluctuations 1960-2015
-Consider Figure 9.2. In approximately what years did the U.S. economy experience its longest economic expansion?

• A) 1964-1970
• B) 1978-1980
• C) 1996-2001
• D) 1972-1974
• E) This cannot be determined from the information given.

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Homeostasis

The regulatory process by which biological systems maintain stability and equilibrium while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.

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States or processes of living organisms that are influenced by genetic, physiological, and biochemical factors.

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Nutrients

Substances obtained from food that are critical for the maintenance of health and for growth and development in both humans and animals.