What Are the Magellanic Clouds

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Multiple Choice

What are the Magellanic Clouds?

• A) Type I Irregular galaxies that are in orbit around the Milky Way Galaxy
• B) Type II Irregular galaxies that are in orbit around the Milky Way Galaxy
• C) nearby Irregular galaxies that are not in orbit around the Milky Way Galaxy
• D) very large clouds of gas and dust that are part of the outer halo of the Milky Way Galaxy

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures that quantify the degree to which two variables are related or move together.

Predictive Validity

The extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts future performance on a related task.

Correlate Strongly

To correlate strongly means that two or more variables have a significant association or relationship, where changes in one variable are consistently associated with changes in another.

Predictive Validity

The extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts scores on some criterion measure.