You Complete a Rigorous Scientific Study of Salinity Levels and Its

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Multiple Choice

You complete a rigorous scientific study of salinity levels and its affect on the speed of a species of fish inhabiting brackish water.You plot salinity level on the x axis and fish speed on the y axis and see that as salinity increases so does fish speed.Much of your data fall very close to the trend line and your p-value is 0.01 after carrying out a statistical test.This would mean that:

• A) There is an association between salinity level and fish speed
• B) There is a lot of variation in the effect of salinity upon fish speed
• C) The data will be more than two standard deviations away from the mean
• D) Enough data have been collected to conclude with confidence that there is a relationship between salinity and fish speed

Understand the concept and importance of recursion in problem-solving.

Identify the base and general cases in a recursive algorithm.

Differentiate between direct and indirect recursion.

Design recursive algorithms by identifying base cases and recursive cases.

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