How Does a DSS Typically Differ from an EIS

question 166

Multiple Choice

How does a DSS typically differ from an EIS?

• A)EIS requires data from external sources to support unstructured decisions where a DSS typically uses internal sources to support semistructured decisions
• B)DSS typically uses external sources and EIS uses internal sources to support decisions
• C)A DSS never uses external sources
• D)EIS always uses internal sources to support structured decisions

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Definitions:

Organic Molecules

Compounds mainly containing carbon and hydrogen, often including oxygen, nitrogen, and other elements, foundational to life.

Cyanobacteria

Photosynthetic microorganisms that are important in ecological systems for oxygen production and as a part of the nitrogen cycle.

Fossilized Eukaryotes

Remains or imprints of ancient organisms with complex cells, preserved in rock.

Cyanobacteria

A phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis, often referred to as "blue-green algae."