Which of the Following Statements About Simulation Process Is FALSE

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about simulation process is FALSE?

• A)It is not iterative in nature.
• B)It is not automatic because the intervention of an experienced simulation analyst will be needed.
• C)It can be used to show the real impact of alternative conditions and courses of action on the system.
• D)It can be used to evaluate the performance of an existing or proposed system and draw conclusions about the behavior of the actual system.

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Definitions:

Trophic Level

The rank in the food chain of an organism, determined by the number of energy-transfer steps to that level.

Biomass

The total mass of organisms in a given area or volume, an important energy source and ecological metric for understanding ecosystems.

Biogeochemical Cycle

A nutrient moves among environmental reservoirs and into and out of food webs.

Earth's Sediments

Particles of organic or inorganic material that have been transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice, forming layers on the Earth's surface.