Many __________ Have Been Isolated from the Ocean Floor Environment

question 16

Multiple Choice

Many __________ have been isolated from the ocean floor environment.

• A) psychrophiles
• B) mesophiles
• C) thermophiles
• D) barophiles
• E) acidophiles

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Definitions:

Selection Bias

A distortion in a statistical analysis resulting from the method of collecting samples, where some members of the intended population are less likely to be included than others.

Natural Groups

Groups that exist in the real world as they are, without manipulation or creation for research purposes, such as ethnic or gender groups.

Two Groups

A research design involving comparison between two separate groups of participants to determine the effect of a variable.

Experiment

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.