Which of the following is an example showcasing what economics is?
a. trading a jar of peach preserves for a dozen chicken eggs at the local farmers market.
b. a college student trying to decide what major to achieve.
c. the government deciding to lower taxes in an attempt to stimulate people's spending.
d. all are considered examples.

Mantle convection is the process that drives plate tectonics. the theory of plate tectonics states that the crust is divided into plates that float on the semi molten mantle below. the circular motion of the magma as it slowly rises and falls or move though convection cells drags the plates along causing them to move. the heat source in the lamp would represent the earth's core. the core is the source of energy that drives convection in the mantle. the lava represents molten magma under the earth's surface. if the lava lamp had floating pieces they would move as the circular motion of the lava in the lamp as it rises and falls would move them along the surface. these floating pieces would represent pieces of the earth's crust. 

It is the doctrine that the us had the right and duty to expand throughout north america. it just means they believed they had the right to expand westward and they did! they stated with the 13 colonies and then they kept moving gaining different territories throughout the years

The answer is b im not sure 

Check -it can you examine advantages and drawbacks to possible solutions.check-it can you consider options to solve a problem.check-it can you persuade an audience to support a proposal.check-it can you identify the cause of a problem.