Which Chemical Is Synthesized by Some Sponges and Acts as an Antibiotic

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which chemical is synthesized by some sponges and acts as an antibiotic?

• A) streptomycin
• B) spongin
• C) calcium carbonate
• D) silica
• E) cribrostatin

Recognize and apply creative practices to enhance decision-making, including morphological analysis and cross-pollination.

Identify the importance of clearly defining problems and avoiding the tendency to preselect solutions.

Differentiate between programmed and nonprogrammed decision situations and their appropriate approaches.

Comprehend how emotions and perceptual defense mechanisms influence decision-making.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Period Inventory Model

An inventory management approach where stock levels are reviewed at regular, fixed intervals, leading to variable order quantities.

Safety Stock

Inventory kept in reserve to protect against shortages due to fluctuations in demand or supply.

Fixed-Quantity Models

Inventory control models that trigger orders of a predetermined quantity whenever the inventory level reaches a specific reorder point.

Stockout

A situation in inventory management when a requested product is not available in stock.