The Sampling Error Is the

question 49

Multiple Choice

The sampling error is the

• A) same as the standard error of the mean.
• B) difference between the value of the sample mean and the value of the population mean.
• C) error caused by selecting a bad sample.
• D) standard deviation multiplied by the sample size.

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Definitions:

Vibrations in Water

Oscillatory movements that propagate through water, typically caused by external forces like wind, seismic activity, or objects entering the water.

Invertebrates

Animals that lack a vertebral column, or backbone, including species such as insects, arachnids, mollusks, and crustaceans.

Statoliths

Granules of loose sand or calcium carbonate found in statocysts.

Otoliths

Small calcium carbonate crystals in the saccule and utricle of the inner ear; sense gravity and are important in static equilibrium.