A Research Instrument That Asks the Respondent to Choose Responses

question 13

Multiple Choice

A research instrument that asks the respondent to choose responses from a list that moves upward or downward from a natural zero point is

• A) Bernays scale
• B) barometer scale
• C) Richter scale
• D) ranking scale
• E) Likert scale

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Definitions:

Groundwater Flow

The movement of water through the subsurface, traversing porous soil or rock layers, primarily driven by gravity and pressure differences.

Water Table

The depth at which the soil is fully infused with water.

Groundwater Contamination

The pollution of groundwater systems by pathogens, chemicals, and other harmful substances, compromising water quality and ecosystem health.

Water Table Slope

The gradient or incline of the water table, indicating the direction and rate at which groundwater flows.