The amount of energy from the Sun that the Earth reflects relative to the amount it absorbs is what scientists refer to as ______.

A. the greenhouse effect
B. radiative forcing
C. feedback mechanisms
D. global warming

B. radiative forcing

Political Science

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Which of the following statements is true of a business group?

a. A business group is often united on one side of an issue. b. A business group is the most important financial supporter of the Democratic Party. c. The National Association of Realtors is a business group. d. A business group supports the markets that make profits possible. e. A business group generally limits its rivalry with its competitors within the economic arena.

Political Science

In which types of system are parties more likely to champion a social movement’s demands?

A. consensual democracies with multiple-party systems B. majoritarian democracies C. electoral authoritarianisms with multiple political parties D. electoral authoritarian regimes with a strong underground movement

Political Science