In the Context of a Simulation Study,which of the Following

question 31

Multiple Choice

In the context of a simulation study,which of the following refers to testing the computer simulation program to ensure that the simulation is correct?

• A)Validation
• B)Confirmation
• C)Substantiation
• D)Calibration
• E)Checking

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Definitions:

Calcium Carbonate

A chemical compound, CaCO3, found in rocks (as the minerals calcite and aragonite) and is the main component of pearls, the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs.

Limestone

A sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate, often formed from the skeletal remains of marine organisms.

Calcite

A common crystalline form of natural calcium carbonate, CaCO3, that is the primary constituent of limestone and marble.

Precipitation

Any kind of water, be it liquid or frozen, that drops from the sky to the ground, covering all forms such as rain, snow, sleet, and hail.