Which of the Following Environmental Disasters Occurred in the Gulf

question 283

Multiple Choice

Which of the following environmental disasters occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010?

• A) the Deepwater Horizon spill
• B) Hurricane Katrina
• C) the Love Canal
• D) the Exxon Valdez

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Definitions:

Observations

These are the individual pieces of data or measurements collected during a study or experiment.

Ranks

Positions in an ordered list, often used in statistics to organize data points based on their value or score.

Difference

The result of subtracting one quantity from another; how much one number differs from another.

Kruskal-Wallis Test

A nonparametric statistical test that assesses whether there are statistically significant differences between two or more groups of an independent variable on a continuous or ordinal dependent variable.