Which of the Following Is an Example of Process Loss

question 228

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of process loss?

• A)No one in the group could remember how to work the video machine.
• B)Because the group was so large, communication became a problem.
• C)After losing the game, the team was much less cohesive.
• D)After they failed to land the big contract, the status of the sales staff decreased.
• E)The source of the quality problems could have originated in any one of three separate departments.

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a byproduct.

RuBP Carboxylase

An enzyme that catalyzes the first major step of carbon fixation in the process of photosynthesis, converting ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) and carbon dioxide into two molecules of 3-phosphoglycerate.

Photorespiration

A process in plant metabolism where the enzyme RuBisCO oxygenates RuBP, leading to a decrease in photosynthetic efficiency and carbon fixation.

Stomata

Small openings found on the underside of plant leaves that enable gas exchange and transpiration.