If a Researcher Was Interested in the Average VO₂ max

question 6

Multiple Choice

If a researcher was interested in the average VO₂ max of athletes who have run 1500 m in under 4 minutes, which of the following would be the most appropriate for a sample group?

• A) All athletes who have run 1500 m in under 4 minutes during the 2012 season
• B) All athletes who have run 1500 m in under 4 minutes
• C) All athletes who compete in middle-distance track events
• D) All athletes who competed in middle-distance track events during the 2012 season

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Definitions:

Cornea

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Temporal Theory

A theory that suggests our perception of sound is related to the timing of auditory nerve fiber firing.

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Action Potentials

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