Large Areas of Tropical Rainforest Are Being Cleared for Agriculture

question 70

True/False

Large areas of tropical rainforest are being cleared for agriculture in spite of the fact that the land is of poor fertility.

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average value of a set of characteristics for the entire population, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the number of values.

Level of Confidence

The degree of certainty or trust one can have in the interval estimate of a population parameter.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample data, that is likely to contain the population parameter of interest with a specified probability.

Population Mean

The average value of all members of a population.