When a Formal Definition of a Planet in the Solar

question 50

Multiple Choice

When a formal definition of a planet in the solar system was adopted, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet. What characteristic of planets does not describe Pluto?

• A) Planets orbit the sun.
• B) Planets are approximately spherical.
• C) Planets have cleared the neighborhood around their orbit.
• D) Planets orbit in ellipses with low eccentricity.
• E) Planets orbit in or very near the ecliptic plane.

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Definitions:

Span of Control

Refers to the number of direct reports or subordinates that a manager or supervisor can effectively manage.

Organizational Size

The magnitude of an organization, typically measured by the number of employees, revenue size, or operational scale, impacting its structure and processes.

Informal Communication

The exchange of information and messages between individuals in a casual, unstructured manner outside formal communication channels.

Coordinating Mechanisms

Tools or methods used to integrate activities and efforts within an organization.