The biggest losers from bioprospecting are
A) indigenous peoples in the periphery.
B) citizens of the core.
C) local food movements in the core.
D) corporations in the core and the periphery.
Answer: A
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A. by ocean-ocean convergence B. at a spreading center C. by continent-ocean convergence D. by continent-continent convergence E. at a transform fault
The author argues that the “hidden subsidy” for automobiles is an example of which of the following?
a) Negative externalities b) Evidence that private transportation pays for itself c) The unseen pollution produced by car exhaust d) The added benefits that private autos provide the economy
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A) Less than 1 centimeter B) 1 to 10 centimeters C) 10 centimeters to 1 meter D) 1 meter to 10 meters E) More than 100 meters
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A) Deposition of different sedimentary materials occurs one layer above the other. B) Some materials are heavier than others. C) Some materials are lighter than others. D) The chemical makeup of some materials cause them to bond peculiarly, resulting in bedding.