Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a Dynamic

question 135

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a dynamic environment?

• A) high level of predictability of changes in environmental conditions
• B) few technological breakthroughs by current competitors
• C) the presence of new competitors in the market
• D) diminished activity by pressure groups to influence the organization
• E) stagnant economic growth

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Definitions:

Circadian Rhythms

Physical, mental, and behavioral changes that follow a 24-hour cycle, responding primarily to light and darkness in an organism's environment, affecting sleep patterns among other bodily functions.

Biological Clock

An internal mechanism that regulates bodily rhythms and cycles, such as sleep and wakefulness, on a roughly 24-hour cycle.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces the hormone melatonin, which regulates sleep and wakefulness.

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles and is influenced by the presence of light.