Which Statement Is NOT True

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true?

• A) Most bacteria are capable of using ammonia as their sole nitrogen source.
• B) Most available nitrogen is in organic forms.
• C) Nitrogen is a major component of proteins and nucleic acids.
• D) Some bacteria are able to use nitrates or nitrogen gas as their nitrogen source.

Comprehend the impact of sample size and standard deviation on the margin of error and confidence intervals.

Differentiate between one-sided and two-sided hypotheses and their impact on confidence intervals and statistical testing.

Interpret statistical significance and P-values in the context of hypothesis testing.

Recognize the effect of increasing sample size on reducing the margin of error for a given confidence level.

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