Countries Whose Environment Has Been Severely Degraded May Be Characterized

question 89

Multiple Choice

Countries whose environment has been severely degraded may be characterized by any of the following, except

• A)deterioration of vital infrastructure
• B)increased immigration
• C)allegiance to warlords
• D)breakdown of law and order
• E)violent internal conflict or civil war

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Definitions:

Experimental Group

This is the group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Placebo Treatment

A simulated or otherwise medically ineffectual treatment given to deceive the recipient for psychological or experimental reasons.

Random Error

Variability in data that arises due to chance and affects measurements in unpredictable ways.