Directions: Apply the Knowledge You Have Gained from Chapter 2

question 17

Multiple Choice

Directions: Apply the knowledge you have gained from Chapter 2 to select the best answer to the questions about the following reading passage. "Famine and AIDS are threatening the agricultural societies in southern Africa. Tragically, women, the main unifying force in African societies, make up 59% of the individuals worldwide infected by the HIV virus. With so many women suffering from AIDS, the family structure and the agricultural infrastructure are suffering severely. These conditions have significantly contributed to the famine conditions and the resulting starvations."
​ Choose the best answer to fill in the student's KWL chart below.

• A)The family structure and agricultural infrastructure have suffered.
• B)Countries in northern parts of Africa are also struggling.
• C)Weather has been a factor in famine conditions.
• D)Lack of medical care has resulted in political unrest.

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Definitions:

Tight Control

A management approach characterized by strict and detailed monitoring and regulation of organizational processes and activities.

Work Assignments

Tasks or projects designated to employees or teams, typically as part of their job responsibilities.

Centrality

The degree of importance or prominence of a node within a network, relating to how connected or influential it is.

Position Power

The influence or control that comes from the official role or position one holds within an organization.