An Ordinal Scale Indicates an Individual's or Object's Value Based

question 19

Multiple Choice

An ordinal scale indicates an individual's or object's value based on what?

• A) its relationship to others in the group
• B) its mean and standard deviation
• C) the number of times that value occurs
• D) the number the administrator assigns to it

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Definitions:

Elongation

The process of lengthening or stretching something.

Termination

The process of ending something, such as the conclusion of a biological process or the halting of a chemical reaction.

Inducible Operon

An operon that is normally inactive because a repressor molecule is attached to its operator; transcription is activated when an inducer binds to the repressor, making it incapable of binding to the operator. Compare with repressible operon.

Inducer Molecule

A substance that initiates the expression of genes by interacting with a repressor or an activator.