Stalactites and stalagmites are cave formations made from dripping water that contains the mineral calcite. These formations form very slowly. Fill in the chart for each rate of growth to show how long a stalactite might grow over time. Rate of Growth 1,000 Years 20,000 Years 100,000 Years 200 years = 1 inch 500 years = 1 inch 5 inch 2 inch Zinch 4 inch 2,000 years = 1 inch 5,000 years = 1 inch. If it was 20,000 years and 100,000 years how much inch would it be for 20,000 and 100,000.​

Identify the trade regulation concept described in each scenario. protectionism free trade trade war country a and country b want to develop their respective export markets. both countries have highly developed agricultural, industrial, and service sectors. the countries decide to initially lower trade barriers and eventually remove them completely. arrowright country a has an agrarian economy with an emerging industrial sector. to allow domestic industries to grow, country a applies quotas on all industrial products except those that are used as resources. arrowright country a passes an economic policy that will indirectly give its own companies an advantage over country b’s companies. country b alleges that the policy violates the countries’ trade agreement and imposes retaliatory tariffs. arrowright