Mathematical Summaries of Results Are Called __________ Statistics, While Statistics

question 1

Multiple Choice

Mathematical summaries of results are called __________ statistics, while statistics that inform about the entire population, based on information collected from small samples, are called __________ statistics.

• A) inferential...descriptive
• B) inferential...correlational
• C) correlational...descriptive
• D) descriptive...inferential

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Definitions:

Energy Resource

Any natural or artificial source of energy that can be converted into another form of energy, such as heat or electricity, to be used for power.

Oil And Gas

Natural hydrocarbons that are extracted from the Earth and used as fuel sources for heating, transportation, and the generation of electricity.

Coal

A fossil fuel consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found underground and used for energy production.

Oil Shale

A sedimentary rock consisting of organic materials that can be processed to produce shale oil, a type of unconventional petroleum.