When a farmer ______, the earth’s biodiversity is reduced.
a. applies natural fertilizers to her crops
b. uses irrigation to increase the acreage she can plant
c. plants seeds for corn that has been genetically modified
d. sets aside a portion of each year’s harvest to use as seeds next year
c. plants seeds for corn that has been genetically modified
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The tendency for experimenters to "see what they expect to see" is called
A) Experimenter reactivity. B) Experimenter latency. C) Experimenter sight. D) Experimenter expectancy.
An economic model that maintains that a higher rate of taxation can result in lower government revenues is called __________
a. the Buffet rule b. the Laffer curve c. the OMB factor d. progressive taxation
Congress has constitutional authority over the judiciary in what way?
a. It has control over the jurisdiction of the courts. b. It controls the budget for the judicial branch. c. It has control over the structure of the courts. d. Congress can remove judges through the process of impeachment. e. All of the above
Thomas Malthus argued that because population increases by a geometrical ratio and food supplies increase by an arithmetical ratio, the world would have high rates of population growth and suffer from poverty and starvation.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.