Which Statement Regarding Hooded Seals Is True

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding hooded seals is true?

• A) Weanlings dive as deep as adults.
• B) Weanling hooded seals dive as many times per hour as adults do.
• C) Weanlings have the same dive duration capabilities as adults.
• D) Weanlings spend 90% of their time underwater just as adults do.

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Definitions:

Squared Deviation

The squared differences between each observation and the mean, used as part of the calculation for variance.

Variance

A measure of the dispersion representing the average of the squared differences from the Mean.

Score

A numerical or categorical representation of a performance, achievement, or the outcome of an assessment.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of values, calculated by dividing the sum of the values by the number of values.