Which of the Following Can Cause Microcephaly? Select All That

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can cause microcephaly? Select all that apply.

• A) Syphilis
• B) Rubella
• C) Genetic defects
• D) Bacterial meningitis
• E) Intrauterine infections
• F) Drug or alcohol ingestion during pregnancy

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect exists among the variables being studied.

Test Statistic

A numerical quantity calculated from a set of data, used in statistical testing to determine the significance of observed differences.

Distribution

Describes the way values of a variable or set of data are spread or dispersed.

P-Value

The probability of obtaining an observed sample result, or more extreme, assuming the null hypothesis is true.