Thermophylic Members of the Phylum ______ Can Grow in Geothermally

question 18

Short Answer

Thermophylic members of the phylum ______ can grow in geothermally heated water or soils that contain elemental sulfur.

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Definitions:

Positive Relationship

Relationship in which increases in scores for one variable are associated with increases in scores of another variable.

Population Means

The average value of a particular variable for the entire population, which provides a parameter that can be estimated through the use of sample means.

Pearson Correlation

A measure of the linear correlation between two variables X and Y, giving a value between +1 and -1 inclusive.

Covariance

A statistic that indicates the degree to which two variables vary together.