A Riverfront Community Builds a Retaining Wall to Divert Flood

question 21

Multiple Choice

A riverfront community builds a retaining wall to divert flood water away from the town.This is an example of:

• A) Mitigation
• B) A natural disaster
• C) Disaster reduction
• D) Disaster health

Learn the concept of alternative and null hypotheses in statistical tests.

Understand the relationship between significance level, p-value, and statistical significance.

Recognize that accepting and failing to reject the null hypothesis are equivalent decisions.

Understand the considerations for choosing between one-tailed and two-tailed tests.

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