Index Numbers Require Which Level of Measurement

question 15

Multiple Choice

Index numbers require which level of measurement?

• A)nominal
• B)interval
• C)ratio
• D)ranked

Appreciate the importance of laboratory and field research in understanding ecosystems.

Recognize the use and implications of remote sensing technology in ecological studies.

Acknowledge the significance of geographical information systems (GIS) in environmental analysis.

Understand the different stages and roles within a system analysis team related to ecological problems.

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