Which of the following was the most serious unintended negative effect of china's "one-child policy"?

a. the sharp reduction in fertility rates
b. the reduction of family size, and thus the labor pool, in rural farming families
c. the devaluing of female children
d. the rewarding of families who had only one child

Select the statement that is not true about the hubble telescope: a. it orbits above the earth, avoiding the light distortion caused by our atmosphere. b. it is mounted high on a hawaiian mountaintop to provide stable images. c. it has allowed scientists to see the formation of far-away stars and solar systems, leadin some certainty about the history of our own solar system. d. it has documented the destruction of far-away stars and galaxies, leading to some certa the theories of the life cycles of stars.

Alife insurance salesman sells on the average 3 life insurance policies per week. use poisson's law to calculate the probability that in a given week he will sell 2 or more policies but less than 5 policies? i just require an answer.

Mars has a surface gravity that is only 0.38 (a little over one-third) that of earth's. thus, the weight of an object will also be 0.38 times that of earth. what is the g.p.e. of a climber who weighs 675 newtons on earth at the top of 26,000-meter olympus mons?