What Is the Likely Explanation for the Extinction of Dinosaurs

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the likely explanation for the extinction of dinosaurs?

• A) The earth was suddenly flooded with water.
• B) Lightening storms started massive fires.
• C) A meteor struck the earth sending clouds of soot that blocked the sunlight.
• D) There was a severe drought.

Grasp the benefits and processes of scenario planning and its impact on organizational flexibility and preparedness.

Identify the various planning techniques that organizations use to improve performance, including benchmarking and management by objectives.

Recognize the importance of planning in improving organizational performance, including time management, coordination, and action orientation.

Understand the concept and importance of planning in organizations.

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Definitions:

Mortality

The incidence of death within a population; the rate at which deaths occur in a particular population, typically expressed per thousand individuals per year.

Demographic Transition

The transition from high birth and death rates to lower birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Oral Rehydration Therapy

A simple, cost-effective treatment for dehydration, especially due to diarrhea, involving the oral intake of a solution of salts and sugars.

Diarrheal Diseases

A group of illnesses characterized by frequent, watery bowel movements, often caused by infections from various pathogens.