Using the term "spillover" is a less formal means of describing

A. an externality.
B. social costs.
C. private costs.
D. market failure.


A. an externality.

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Which of the following does not belong?

A) Stable atmosphere B) Desert biome C) Spodosol D) Subtropical high

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Which process creates island chains with active volcanoes at one end??

a. ?Asthenospheric convection moves a magma plume under a stationary plate. b. ?Magma plumes form on the Earth’s outer core and rotate under a stationary plate. c. ?Divergent boundaries move plates away from a stationary magma plume. d. ?Convergent boundaries move the location of melting crust under a stationary plate. e. ?Crustal plates move over a stationary magma plume.

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