What Might Be a Consequence of Rapid Climate Change

question 47

Multiple Choice

What might be a consequence of rapid climate change? 

• A) premature deaths due to lack of food 
• B) decreased deaths due to warmer weather 
• C) increased biodiversity 
• D) social and economic stability

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Definitions:

Sampling Distribution

The statistical distribution that represents the probability of various outcomes, originating from a vast number of samples from a targeted population.

Standard Deviation

The square root of the variance showing how much individual data points differ from the mean.

Central Limit Theorem

A statistical principle stating that the sampling distribution of the sample mean approaches a normal distribution as the sample size increases, regardless of the population's distribution.

Sampling Distribution

The likelihood distribution of a statistic derived from numerous samples taken from a particular population.