Correct option is D
The processes used by Vani in her statement “Mango tree is like an open umbrella” are:-
• Observation – Vani has observed the physical appearance or structure of a mango tree, noticing its resemblance to an open umbrella.
• Comparison – Vani has made a comparison between the mango tree and an open umbrella, highlighting their similarity in terms of shape or structure.
• Imagination – Vani has used her imagination to form a mental image or concept of a mango tree resembling an open umbrella.