A Researcher Who Is Interested in Studying How Humidity Affects

question 58

Multiple Choice

A researcher who is interested in studying how humidity affects the eating behavior of rats obtains 25 rats to participate in a research study.The group of 25 rats is called a

• A)statistic.
• B)parameter.
• C)sample.
• D)population.

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Definitions:

Tibial

Refers to anything related to the tibia, which is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the lower leg, extending from the knee to the ankle.

Common Fibular (Peroneal)

A nerve in the leg that supplies movement and sensation to parts of the lower leg, foot, and toes.

Phrenic Nerve

The nerve that originates in the neck and passes down between the lung and heart to reach the diaphragm, playing an essential role in breathing.

Motor Activity

Refers to any physical movement produced by skeletal muscles that results in energy expenditure.