Match the Term with the Best Descriptor

question 85

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the best descriptor.
-ideas are offered about a particular process or topic in an unrestrained manner by all members of a group

• A)project management
• B)process improvement
• C)brainstorming
• D)mental imaging
• E)nominal group technique
• F)force field analysis
• G)affinity diagram
• H)Pareto chart
• I)tacit knowledge
• J)explicit knowledge
• K)flowchart

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Definitions:

Hot Spots

Areas of the Earth's mantle that are anomalously hot compared to surrounding areas, causing volcanic activity on the surface.

Linear Island Chains

Linear arrangements of islands, often volcanic, aligned along a single submarine ridge due to tectonic activity.

Oceanic Plateaus

Large, flat, elevated areas of the seabed, formed by volcanic activity and often found in the deep ocean.

Mantle Plumes

Columns of hot, solid material that rise from deep within the Earth's mantle and can cause volcanic hotspots.