Darker skin inhibits the skin's ability to produce ________ from sunlight.

A. vitamin D
B. melanin
C. melatonin
D. vitamin B12


Answer: A

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Durkheim proposed two types of solidarity:

mechanical and organic. What is the difference between these? a. organic better describes complex societies with many different parts b. mechanical better describes complex societies with many different parts. c. both describe simple societies with a great degree of sameness. d. neither describes simple societies with a high degree of sameness.

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Advocates against the move to a single-payer healthcare system in the U.S. cite potential shortcomings of such a system (e.g., having to wait longer periods of time to see a doctor or specialist). Data on this issue concludes that __________. And this problem could potentially be alleviated by __________.

A) individuals in countries with single-payer systems wait longer to see a doctor than we do in the U.S.; streamlining administrative costs so doctors can open more offices B) there is no evidence to support this assumption; encouraging a fee for service payment model in the free market system C) U.S. patients would likely wait longer to see a doctor than they currently do; maintain the free market system D) U.S. patients already wait longer to see a doctor than do patients in many other countries; dealing with doctor shortages

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Which term refers to repetitive work that is divided into very specialized tasks, using standardized tools and procedures, in order to maximize speed and efficiency?

A. scientific management B. Industrial Revolution C. factory system D. systemization

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Which of these is distinguished from other occupations mainly by its high level of power and considerable autonomy?

A. career B. job C. calling D. profession

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