Backwash effects in a region include all but which of the following?

A) out-migration of labor and talent
B) a shrinking tax base
C) increase in forward and backward linkages
D) outflows of investment capital


Answer: C

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A) Parallel alignment of flattened mineral grains or pebbles B) Compositional banding in which the separation of light and dark minerals creates a layered appearance C) Rock cleavage where rocks can be easily split into tabular slabs D) Recrystallization of spherical minerals to create layers parallel to the direction of greatest stress

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The overwhelming majority of the Caribbean is situated in which two climate zones?

A) desert and polar B) Tropical rainy and subtropical desert C) Tropical savanna and subtropical desert D) Tropical rainy and tropical savanna E) Humid subtropical and desert

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Which of the following shows the correct order for a scientific explanation?

A. observation - question - hypotheses - predictions - results of investigation - conclusions B. predictions - hypotheses - results of investigation - question - observation - conclusions C. hypotheses - question - observation - predictions - results of investigation - conclusions

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