A Specialist Who Could Look at Ancient Bones to Tell

question 50

Multiple Choice

A specialist who could look at ancient bones to tell whether a dog was domesticated or wild would be a _____________________________.

• A) Paleocanidologist
• B) Zooarchaeologist
• C) Paleobotanist
• D) Biological Anthropologist

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Definitions:

Actual Value

The real value observed or measured, as opposed to an estimated or theoretical value.

Sample Mean

is the average value of a subset of observations from a larger population.

Sample Variance

Sample variance is a measure of the dispersion or variability of a sample dataset, calculating how much the numbers differ from the sample mean.

Consistent

A statistical property indicating that as the size of the sample increases, the estimator converges in probability to the parameter being estimated.