In Correlation Analysis, the Dependent Variable Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

In correlation analysis, the dependent variable is

• A) the variable that is scaled on the horizontal axes.
• B) the variable that is being predicted or estimated.
• C) a variable that provides the basis for estimation. It is the predictor variable.

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Definitions:

Open-Chain Form

Describes molecules that possess a linear or branched structure without cyclic or ring formations, often contrasting with cyclic forms.

D-Galactose

A naturally occurring sugar component of lactose, important in metabolism and the structure of biomolecules.

Open-Chain Form

Describes compounds that have a linear or branched structure rather than a cyclic structure, common in organic chemistry.

L-Altrose

A rare sugar of the aldohexose type, which is a stereoisomer of glucose and part of the allose family.