The San Andreas Fault Is a Transform Fault Separating the

question 140

Multiple Choice

The San Andreas Fault is a transform fault separating the

• A)westward moving North American Plate from the eastward moving Pacific ridge.
• B)westward moving North American Plate from the southwest moving Pacific Plate.
• C)Farallon Plate from the North American Plate.
• D)eastern part of California from the Gulf of California.

Calculate the mean and standard deviation from given data.

Apply the Empirical Rule to mound-shaped distributions to determine the percentage of data within one, two, or three standard deviations from the mean.

Use Tchebysheff's Theorem for any shaped distribution to estimate the proportion of observations within a certain number of standard deviations from the mean.

Determine the shape of a distribution based on the relationship between mean, median, and mode.

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