Mr Chapman Is a Local Scientist Studying Germ Incubation Times

question 143

Multiple Choice

Mr. Chapman is a local scientist studying germ incubation times for varying fungi. He records the incubation times to the second, minute, and hour. This would be an example of a(n) :

• A) nominal variable.
• B) ordinal variable.
• C) continuous variable.
• D) categorical variable.

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Definitions:

Acute Cystitis

A sudden inflammation of the bladder, usually caused by a bacterial infection.

Hematuria

The presence of blood in urine, which can be an indicator of various underlying health conditions.

UTIs

Urinary Tract Infections, which are infections in any part of the urinary system, including kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra.

Gram-negative

Bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in Gram's method of staining, indicating a specific cell wall structure.