How can the process of globalization pose a threat to traditional cultures?
new communication technology prevents communities from
sharing cultural traditions.
b. ancient cultural traditions cannot be effectively communicated
between cultures.
c. free trade has allowed cultural traditions to travel too far from
their communities of origin.
d. unique cultural traditions can be lost as cultures around the world
become more similar.

D. Unique cultural traditions can be lost as cultures around the world become more similar

Explanation:

The globalization is a process that has brought many positives in the world, but unfortunately it has brought some negatives as well. The positives can mainly be seen in the economy and politics, as well as that it has managed to connect people from all over the world. One of the major negatives though is that it has endangered lot of cultures around the world.

With the globalization, the people have started to share more and more information, cultural traits, ideas, all of which has also been resulting in cultural diffusion, where the cultures are starting to become more and more similar. The unique cultures around the world have started to lose some of their traits, and some have come in a situation to be on the verge of extinction because the younger generations have moved away from it.

the correct answer is “opportunity cost”. opportunity cost is what a company misses out because it decided in one option over another one. in this case, the company decided to invest in building a factory so it gave up another possible benefit or profit in order to achieve success with the factory.  

trade-off is not the correct answer since it is a situation in which you accept losing something in return for benefits in other areas.

and finally, consequence is a general term used to accept what it comes when you make a decision. it can be a positive or negative consequence depending if the decision you took was the correct one.  

the use of email to replace slower surface mail.