Adopting Proven Technology Instead of Experimental Technology in Order to Eliminate

question 26

Multiple Choice

Adopting proven technology instead of experimental technology in order to eliminate technical failure would be an example of which risk response?

• A) Mitigating
• B) Retaining
• C) Escalating
• D) Transferring
• E) Avoiding

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Definitions:

River Channel

The physical confine of a river, consisting of a bed and banks, within which water flows in a significantly regulated manner.

Ultraviolet Energy

Electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than visible light but longer than X-rays, capable of producing chemical reactions and causing sunburn.

External Energy Source

An energy source that originates outside a system and can influence or drive processes within that system, such as solar radiation impacting the Earth's climate.

Infrared Energy

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