The correct answer is - C.) eliminating barriers to trade benefits the economies of member nations.
The regional trade blocs, in fact all trade blocks, are very useful for the economies of the countries that are members in the trade block. The benefit can be seen in the economic sector, as the countries can both, export products on larger markets without tariffs, and import products without imposing tariffs, which benefits the consumers as the prices are lower in that way.
The trade blocks have become a common thing in the world during the 20th century, and that has helped the economies of lot of countries, as well as the choices available and buying power of the consumers.
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As you increase in elevation, there is less air above you thus the pressure decreases. As the pressure decreases, air molecules spread out further (i.e. air expands) and the temperature decreases. If the humidity is at 100 percent (because it's snowing), the temperature decreases more slowly with height.
Sedimentary rocks is a source of fossil fuel.
I have no idea, but I wouldn't use Wikipedia.. The "facts" on there aren't always true. That's why we aren't allowed to use it in my high school.
The thinnest layer of the sun is the corona