Use the Figure Above to Answer the Corresponding Questions

question 1

Short Answer

Use the figure above to answer the corresponding questions.
The structure labeled 3 is the ____________________, and it connects to the ____________________ and ____________________.

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Definitions:

Mutual Adjustment

A process of communication and negotiation between parties to adapt to each other's needs or actions.

Mechanistic

Describing a structure or process that is rigidly managed and organized, often emphasizing efficiency, precision, and control.

Differentiation

The process of distinguishing or creating differences, often used in contexts like strategy, where companies make their products or services stand out from competitors.

Standardization

The process of implementing and developing technical standards based on the consensus of different parties to ensure that materials, products, processes, and services are appropriate for their purpose.