The Leaving Variable Is Determined by ________ the Quantity Values

question 49

Multiple Choice

The leaving variable is determined by ________ the quantity values ________ the pivot column values and selecting the minimum possible value or zero.

• A) adding, to
• B) multiplying, by
• C) dividing, by
• D) subtracting, from

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Definitions:

Respiration

The metabolic process by which organisms obtain energy by exchanging gases with their environment.

Trophic Level

A position in a food chain or ecological pyramid occupied by a group of organisms with similar feeding mode (e.g., primary producers, herbivores, carnivores).

Energy Incorporation

The process of converting energy from one form into another form usable by an organism, often involved in metabolism and bodily functions.

Percentage

A proportion or share in relation to a whole, represented as a fraction of 100.