The Scale of a Landscape Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The scale of a landscape is

• A) its total size.
• B) measured by the grain size of a cell.
• C) the spatial dimension of an ecological process.
• D) determined by the fractal dimension.
• E) none of the above

Understand the role of double-blind procedures in minimizing bias.

Recognize the importance of blocking and stratification in enhancing the accuracy of experimental results.

Distinguish between different experimental designs (randomized, blocked, stratified) and their purposes.

Evaluate the quality of experimental designs and suggest improvements.

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