In Situations in Which the Data Are Ordinal, the Pearson

question 51

True/False

In situations in which the data are ordinal, the Pearson correlation technique may be used.

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Definitions:

Nonliving Environment

Refers to the abiotic components of an ecosystem, including sunlight, temperature, wind, water, and minerals.

Food Webs

Complex networks of who eats whom in an ecosystem, illustrating the flow of energy and nutrients across multiple trophic levels.

Trophic Level

A level in an ecosystem's food web characterized by organisms that share the same step in energy flow, such as primary producers or primary consumers.

Grazing Food Chain

Food chain in which energy is transferred from producers to grazers (herbivores).