Exhibit 12-9
a Regression and Correlation Analysis Resulted in the Following

question 83

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 12-9
A regression and correlation analysis resulted in the following information regarding a dependent variable y) and an independent variable x) .
$\begin{array}{ll}\Sigma \mathrm{X}=90 & \Sigma \mathrm{Y}-{\bar{\mathrm{Y}}) X}-\bar{X}) =466 \\\Sigma \mathrm{Y}=170 & \Sigma \mathrm{Y}-\overline{\mathrm{Y}}) ^{2}=1434 \\\mathrm{n}=10\\\mathrm{SSE}=505.98 & \Sigma \mathrm{X}-\bar{X}) ^{2}=234 \end{array}$

-Refer to Exhibit 12-9. The coefficient of determination equals

• A) 0.6472
• B) -0.6472
• C) 0
• D) 1

Describe how plants utilize osmosis and active transport in nutrient and water uptake.

Identify the roles of various plant structures in transport, including xylem, phloem, sieve tubes, and companion cells.

Explain how environmental conditions and plant physiological processes affect stomatal movement.

Recognize the importance and methods of studying plant transport systems, including experimental approaches.

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