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The process of reducing the risk potential:

  1. False

  2. Mitigation

  3. Open wound, frass, fruiting bodies, discolored bark, basal mushroom

  4. Cellulose

The correct answer is: Mitigation

Mitigation is the process of reducing the risk potential, therefore it is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect because it is a statement (False) rather than a process. Options C and D are incorrect because they are unrelated factors and materials and not related to reducing the risk potential.