In Thermohaline Circulation of Global Current Systems, Surface Water Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

In thermohaline circulation of global current systems, surface water is _______________.

• A)less salty, less dense, and warmer
• B)saltier and colder
• C)warm and dense
• D)driven by winds from north to south
• E)cold and dense

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Definitions:

Dependent-Samples T-Test

A numeric examination technique for assessing whether the mean values of two correlated groups differ significantly.

Regression

A statistical method used to determine the relationship between two or more variables, where one or more independent variables are used to predict the outcome of a dependent variable.

Analysis of Variance

A statistical procedure used to compare the means of three or more samples to determine if at least one of the sample means is significantly different from the others.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, used as a starting point for statistical testing.