Measurements of Weight Are Made on A(n) ________ Scale

question 15

Multiple Choice

Measurements of weight are made on a(n) ________ scale.

• A) nominal
• B) ordinal
• C) ratio
• D) categorical

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Definitions:

Slave Trade

The historical trade of enslaved people, particularly across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the Americas, that peaked in the 17th to 19th centuries, involving millions of Africans being forcibly transported and sold.

Independent Treasury Bill

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Economic Crisis

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