Some Protozoa Protect Themselves from the Adverse Effects of Osmosis

question 6

Short Answer

Some protozoa protect themselves from the adverse effects of osmosis by the use of to pump out excess water.

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Definitions:

Effect Size

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon, used to indicate the size of an effect or difference.

Sample

A subset of individuals from a larger population used to conduct research or test theories.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together. A higher absolute value suggests a stronger relationship.

Restriction Of Range

A problem when scores on a variable are limited to a small subset of their possible values; this makes it more difficult to identify relationships of the variable to other variables of interest.