Where, Through a Year, Is the Greatest Total Oceanic Primary

question 43

Multiple Choice

Where, through a year, is the greatest total oceanic primary productivity?

• A)in the tropics
• B)in the temperate zones
• C)in the polar regions
• D)productivity is about equal at all latitudes

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average of a set of values or measurements in the entire population.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in a data set differ from the mean.

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Probability

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