Johnny is drinking a glass of orange juice when he is informed that orange juice is acidic. He begins to panic, thinking his blo
od will soon turn to acid. Why should he not be worried? A. Blood contains buffering agents which resist changes in pH.
B. Acids are not absorbed by the blood.
C. The stomach environment is basic, which neutralizes acids.
D. Acids are neutralized by saliva.
Contraction means becoming smaller and expansion means becoming larger. Businesses change depending on the state of a company. If a recession occurs, the business will contract and become smaller to save money. If the economy experiences growth, on the other hand, businesses will expand to maximize their profit.