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4.3 Economic Indicators

Question 8 • VT-GA-EOC-Personal Finance & Economics A ULHS

Read the sentence below and answer the question that follows. Joey decided it was time to go to college because all of the jobs he used to have on the farm were being mechanized. The word underlined in the sentence above is best defined as __________.

Answer
A
used to increase human capabilities or make people’s lives easier
B
changed to allow only people with college educations to participate
C
downsized and sent overseas
D
conducted by machines

Explanation

Mechanized means operated or performed by machines. In the sentence, the farm jobs were being taken over by machines, so the best definition is “conducted by machines.”

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