Vancouver,British Columbia Is at Great Risk of a Serious Mega-Quake

question 40

True/False

Vancouver,British Columbia is at great risk of a serious mega-quake due to movement along the Cascadian Subduction Zone.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval Estimate

A statistical range, with a certain level of confidence, that is likely to contain a population parameter.

Standard Deviation

Standard Deviation is a statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

Population Variance

The measure of how data points in a population are spread out from the average value.

Critical Value

A point on a statistical distribution that represents a threshold at which the null hypothesis is rejected if exceeded.