When a Solution Is Specifically Designed for a Particular Problem

question 1

Multiple Choice

When a solution is specifically designed for a particular problem or set of problems, it is referred to as

• A)groupthink.
• B)a programmed decision.
• C)a ready-made solution.
• D)a contingency plan.
• E)a custom-made solution.

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Definitions:

Old World Monkeys

A group of primates native to Africa and Asia, part of the family Cercopithecidae, often characterized by their non-prehensile tails.

Cultural Evolution

The process through which human societies grow and develop culturally over time, driven by the transmission of knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors from one generation to the next.

Horizontal Gene Transfer

The process whereby genetic material is moved among organisms, either unicellular or multicellular, in a manner not involving the traditional parent-to-offspring DNA transmission.

Biological Evolution

Any change in the inherited traits of a population that occurs from one generation to the next (that is, over a time period longer than the lifetime of an individual in the population).