Which of the Following Is a Possible Cause of Colony

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible cause of colony collapse disorder (CCD) ?

• A) Israeli acute paralysis virus
• B) parasitic mites
• C) Nosema fungus
• D) neonicotinoid insecticides
• E) a combination of all of these is the possible cause of CCD

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Definitions:

Population Parameters

Characteristics that summarize or describe aspects of a population, such as mean, variance, or median.

N - 1 Adjustment

A statistical method used to correct the bias in the variance estimate of a sample.

Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values.

Scores

Quantitative values assigned to individuals or items for the purpose of evaluation or measurement.