Referring to Scenario 1-2, the Possible Responses to the Question

question 111

Multiple Choice

Referring to Scenario 1-2, the possible responses to the question "How satisfied are you with the
U) S.economy today with 1 = very satisfied, 2 = moderately satisfied, 3 = neutral, 4 = moderately
Dissatisfied and 5 = very dissatisfied?" result in

• A) a nominal scale variable.
• B) an ordinal scale variable.
• C) an interval scale variable.
• D) a ratio scale variable.

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Definitions:

Plant Tissue

Groups of cells within a plant that perform specific functions, such as transport (xylem, phloem), support (collenchyma, sclerenchyma), or photosynthesis (parenchyma).

Leaching

Process by which water moving through soil removes nutrients from it.

Nutrients

Substances that provide nourishment essential for the growth and maintenance of life, including proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals.

Erosion

The process by which natural forces remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location and transport it to another.