Wegener's Early Proposal of Continental Drift Was Not Taken Seriously

question 41

Multiple Choice

Wegener's early proposal of continental drift was not taken seriously because of his ________.

• A) failure to provide a plausible cause
• B) lack of attention to Earth's species distribution
• C) lack of scientific research
• D) training as a meteorologist
• E) inability to read and write

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Net pay after taxes and other deductions, available for spending, saving, or investment.

Consumption

The utilization of products and services by families.

Marginal Propensity

The ratio of the change in an economic variable, such as consumption or saving, to the change in another, typically income.

Disposable Income

The net financial position of households for spending and saving, after accounting for income taxes.