The Average Height of Locals Was Collected in a Small

question 39

Multiple Choice

The average height of locals was collected in a small town from a sample group from the town. What type of challenge could be encountered in making sense of this number if the composition of the sample is not known?

• A) different time
• B) unfamiliar context
• C) unknown place
• D) lack of unit

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Definitions:

Vitamin

One of a group of organic substances present in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs that are essential to normal metabolism; insufficient amounts in the diet may cause deficiency diseases.

Catabolism

The breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy; destructive metabolism.

Chemical Structure

The arrangement of atoms in a molecule or compound and how they are bonded together, influencing the substance's properties and behavior.

Acid-Base Balance

The mechanism by which the body maintains its pH within a narrow range, vital for proper cellular function.