The Diagram Below Shows That

question 31

Multiple Choice

The diagram below shows that

• A)ecosystem structures include both biotic and abiotic components.
• B)ecosystem functions include both biotic and abiotic components.
• C)ecosystem structures are abundant and usually considered limitless.
• D)ecosystem functions are abundant and usually considered limitless.

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Definitions:

Reality Checks

Methods or situations that force an individual or group to consider the actual circumstances surrounding them, often dispelling illusions.

Semiprogrammed Decisions

Decisions that are made with a mix of established procedures and the judgment of the decision-maker, often used when faced with partially known circumstances.

Contingent Decisions

Contingent decisions are decisions made based on certain conditions or situations arising, meaning they are dependent on particular events or circumstances.

Nonprogrammed Decisions

Decisions that are unique, require custom solutions, and are typically made in response to situations that are novel, unstructured, and not anticipated.