Which of the Following Would Result from Hyperventilation

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would result from hyperventilation?

• A) Respiratory acidosis
• B) Respiratory alkalosis
• C) Metabolic alkalosis
• D) Metabolic acidosis

---

Definitions:

Dependent

Referring to a variable in scientific research that is expected to change as a result of manipulations of independent variable(s).

Nonparametric Statistics

Statistical methods that do not assume a specific distribution of data and are useful for analyzing ordinal or nominal data.

Parametric Statistics

A category of statistical techniques that assume data come from a type of probability distribution and involve parameters (such as the mean and variance) in that distribution.

Research Hypothesis

A statement of inequality between two variables. See Null hypothesis.