How can you describe a mineral that sparkles, breaks into thin sheets, and has a measure of 9 on the hardness scale? (2 points) a
It is metallic, has cleavage, and can be easily scratched.

b
It is non-metallic, has cleavage, and can be scratched by a nail.

c
It is metallic, has cleavage, and can be scratched with special equipment.

d
It is non-metallic, does not have cleavage, and can be scratched with difficulty

Which of the following might cause the inflation rate to spike up sharply? the purchasing power of the average consumer decreases due to a sluggish economy. plentiful rainfall and moderate temperatures result in good harvests of wheat and soybeans. the items in the cpi market basket change to account for changing consumer buying habits. prices on world oil markets rise steeply due to war in the middle east.

This is a government controlled by one person with absolute power. question 3 options: communist democratic autocratic parliamentary

Which of the following is true of cultural syndromes of distress? a. it refers to attributing pathological symptoms to normative cultural differences. b. refers to misinterpreting culturally sanctioned behavior as expressions of pathological symptoms. c. it refers to the ways that communities and cultural groups communicate and express their distressing thoughts, behaviors, and emotions. d. it refers to patterns of symptoms that tend to cluster together for individuals in specific cultural groups, communities, or contexts.