Gini index is a statistical measure of the:
A) collective progressivity.
B) global income inequality.
C) standard of living in a country.
D) income inequality across a geographic area.
B) global income inequality.
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Which of the following statements is true?
a. Mosses have xylem b. Mosses have lignin. c. Mosses have true stems. d. Mosses have rhizoids. e. Mosses have independent sporophytes
Chlorophytes
a. are very diverse in size. b. may be unicellular, multicellular, or colonial. c. inhabit freshwater, marine, and soil habitats. d. include symbiotic species. e. are all of these.
During the 1960s, a group of scientists in the northeastern United States conducted an experiment at Hubbard Brook, New Hampshire. A 38-acre watershed was completely deforested and the runoff (water flow) monitored for several years. It was compared to an adjacent watershed that was left untouched. The scientists collected data during those years and found
A. no difference in the amount of runoff from the two areas. B. an insignificant difference in the amount of nitrogen from the two areas. C. a tremendous increase in the total amount of runoff from Hubbard Brook although the loss of nitrogen was fairly consistent in both areas. D. a tremendous increase in the amount of runoff and nitrogen release from Hubbard Brook compared to the control.
Which of the following is an intracellular parasite of humans that usually causes a mild pneumonia?
A. Anaplasma phagocytophilium B. Chlamydophila pneumoniae C. Chlamydophila psittaci D. Ehrlichia chaffeensis E. Rickettsia typhi