The Measured Heights of a Group of Basketball Players Form

question 117

Multiple Choice

The measured heights of a group of basketball players form a(n)

• A) nominal scale
• B) ordinal scale
• C) interval scale
• D) ratio scale

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Definitions:

Lava Flows

The movement of molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption.

Volcanic Eruption

A volcanic eruption is a process where magma (molten rock) and gas escape from a magma chamber through the crust to the surface, often accompanied by volcanic ash and lava flows.

Ice Sheet

A mass of ice of considerable thickness and more than 50,000 square kilometers in area, forming a nearly continuous cover of ice and snow over a land surface.

Felsic

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