Most Extinction Is ______________

question 1

Multiple Choice

Most extinction is ______________

• A) problematic for generalists
• B) not often a problem for endemics
• C) the result of slow climate change
• D) gradual, generally occurring when species cannot adapt genetically to changes in environmental conditions
• E) the result of environmental catastrophe

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average value of a characteristic in the entire population being studied.

Standard Deviation

A metric indicating the extent of difference or scattering among a series of figures.

Variability

The measure of how much data points in a set diverge from the average or mean value, indicating the spread or dispersion of the dataset.

Standard Deviation

A measure that is used to quantify the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.