When Dr Blehert and His Team Set Out to Determine the the Cause

question 11

Short Answer

When Dr. Blehert and his team set out to determine the cause of death for thousands of bats, they determined that the sick and dead bats had a strange white fuzz on their noses and wings along with depleted fat reserves and damaged wing tissue. After performing observational studies, the researchers used a branch of mathematics called ________ to quantify the reliability of their data.

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Definitions:

IR

Infrared spectroscopy, a technique used to identify and study chemicals through their absorption of infrared light.

Septet

A grouping of seven, commonly used in the context of splitting patterns in NMR spectroscopy.

Spectral Data

Information derived from spectrometry, used to identify compounds and determine their structure.

IR

Infrared spectroscopy is a method that involves the identification and analysis of chemicals by observing their absorption of infrared light.