Which of the following statements about allocation of resources is the most correct? a) natural resources are allocated according to local availability. b) natural resources are allocated based on population size. c) natural resources are allocated according to demand and monetary resources. d) there is no observable pattern in resource allocation.

Which statement best describes lymph? a. a clear fluid that carries proteins, water, white blood cells, fat, dead cells, and toxins that drain from the fluid between the cells of the body b. a clear fluid in the cells that to secrete and transport hormones from one region of the body to another c. a thick, opaque, and yellowish fluid that is present when there is an infection in the body d. a clear, liquid component of blood that contains red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and iron