Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is False ?

• A) Improving standards of living have been repeatedly demonstrated to require increased energy consumption.
• B) An average house built today requires only half the energy used by a new home in 1974.
• C) For an average home, standby appliances consume up to 25% of the electricity used in a month.
• D) Most potential heat from fuel is lost as waste heat.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Statistics

Descriptive statistics summarize and describe the main features of a dataset through measures such as mean, median, and standard deviation.

Population

The entire group of individuals or instances about whom we hope to learn.

Relative Frequency Distribution

A statistical measure that shows the number of occurrences of each value of a variable relative to the total number of occurrences in a dataset.

Mutually Exclusive

Events or outcomes that cannot happen at the same time, meaning the occurrence of one event excludes the possibility of the other event.