Sample Generalizability Exists When ______

question 6

Multiple Choice

Sample generalizability exists when ______.

• A) data for a study are collected at one time only
• B) data for a study are collected at two or more points in time
• C) a conclusion based on a sample, or subset, of a larger population holds true for that population
• D) a conclusion based on the population is found to be true

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Definitions:

Carbon Dioxide Fixation

The process of converting gaseous carbon dioxide into an organic or inorganic form, used by plants and some microorganisms in photosynthesis.

RuBP

Ribulose bisphosphate, a five-carbon sugar that is involved in the carbon fixation process of photosynthesis.

Thylakoid Space

The internal compartment of thylakoids in chloroplasts where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a by-product.