​Match Each Item with the Correct Statement Below

question 130

Multiple Choice

​Match each item with the correct statement below.
-used in thermostats and some thermometers

• A)​bimetallic strip
• B)​Carnot efficiency
• C)​conduction
• D)​convection
• E)​entropy
• F)​evaporation
• G)​heat
• H)​heat engine
• I)​heat mover
• J)humidity
• K)​internal energy
• L)radiation
• M)​saturation density
• N)temperature
• O)​dew point

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Definitions:

Alpha Level

The threshold of probability set for rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test, often set at 0.05, indicating a 5% risk of concluding a difference exists when there is none.

Two-tailed Test

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant difference between two groups in either direction.

Statistically Significant

A term indicating that the observed result in a study is unlikely to have occurred due to chance alone, often determined by a p-value less than a predetermined threshold.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1.