Which of the Following Statement About Poaching (Illegal Harvesting) Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement about poaching (illegal harvesting) is true?

• A) Poaching of primates in West Africa has been stopped and the population is recovering.
• B) Illegal harvesting stops after species are identified as threatened or endangered.
• C) For some species, poaching is a more immediate threat than habitat loss.
• D) Both a and b
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Formally proposed explanations for a phenomenon, which are typically tested through research and experiments to be supported or refuted.

Z Statistic

The Z statistic, or Z-score, is used in hypothesis testing, measuring the number of standard deviations a datapoint is from the population mean.

P-value

A measure in statistical hypothesis testing representing the probability of obtaining a result at least as extreme as the one observed, under the assumption that the null hypothesis is true.

Confidence Interval

A set of numbers obtained from statistical data from a sample, which is expected to encompass the value of a parameter from the overall population that is not known.