The financial analysis firm Goldman-Sachs believe that the following countries are expected to dominate global manufacturing during the twenty-first century
A) India and Bangladesh
B) Mexico, Argentina and China
C) China, Thailand, Vietnam and Mexico
D) Brazil, Russia, India, and China
E) Russia, Spain, Vietnam and Mexico
Answer: D
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A) the lowest part of the atmosphere is turbulent. B) temperature decreases with height. C) pressure decreases with height. D) density decreases with height. E) friction is present only close to the ground.
A beam of protons and a beam of neutrons of the same energy are both harmful to living tissue. The beam of neutrons, however, is less harmful. Why?
A) Neutrons are much smaller and lighter than protons and would do less damage. B) Neutrons travel at reduced speed compared to the speed at which protons travel. C) Neutrons carry no electric charge and thus have a greater likelihood of passing through the tissue. D) All of the above are reasons why neutrons are less harmful.
The Sun's photosphere
A) receives the energy from the Sun's core in a matter of minutes. B) radiates much of the energy the earth receives. C) decreases in density closer to the Sun's core. D) lies above the chromosphere.
As liquid water is evaporated into the atmosphere, heat energy is:
A) absorbed by the surrounding air. B) given off by the water vapor. C) absorbed by the remaining liquid. D) released by the evaporating water. E) absorbed by the evaporating water.