Which of the Following Descriptive Statistics Is (Are)appropriate for Checklist

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptive statistics is (are) appropriate for checklist questions?

• A)percentages
• B)averages
• C)standard deviation
• D)all three are appropriate ways to examine checklist data

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Definitions:

Ideal Free Distribution

A theory in ecology predicting how animals distribute themselves among resources to maximize their fitness.

Equal Fitness

The scenario in which different genotypes or phenotypes within a population have the same likelihood of survival and reproduction, contributing equally to the next generation's gene pool.

Habitat

The natural environment in which a species lives, including all its living and non-living elements.

Inbreeding Avoidance

Strategies or behaviors exhibited by organisms to prevent mating with close relatives, thereby reducing the risk of detrimental genetic outcomes.