A Number Calculated Using the Sample Measurements That Describes Some

question 167

Multiple Choice

A number calculated using the sample measurements that describes some aspect of the sample is a sample ____________.

• A)mean
• B)variance
• C)statistic
• D)parameter
• E)scale

Recognize the importance of genetic diversity for species survival and adaptation.

Understand the ethical principles underpinning conservation biology.

Comprehend the causes and consequences of extinction and the importance of preventing it.

Understand the concepts and types of renewable and non-renewable energy sources.

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