Which Is Best When Generating Alternatives

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which is best when generating alternatives?

• A) Evaluate the alternatives as they are proposed; this saves time.
• B) Focus on the short term; bad decisions in the short term means there is no long term to worry about.
• C) Evaluate the alternatives after all alternatives have been proposed.
• D) Separate alternatives from one another.

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Definitions:

Increased Resistance

A phenomenon where organisms develop the capacity to withstand harmful agents or conditions such as antibiotics, pesticides, or environmental stressors.

San Jose Scale

A plant pest, specifically an insect, notorious for damaging fruit trees and other plants by sucking their sap.

Susceptible Genes

Genes that increase an organism's likelihood of developing a particular disease or condition when exposed to certain environmental factors.

Resistant Genes

Genes that provide organisms, whether plants, animals, or microbes, with the ability to resist the effects of antibiotics, pesticides, or environmental stressors.