The Flood Control, Wildlife Habitat, and Spawning Grounds for Marine

question 8

Multiple Choice

The flood control, wildlife habitat, and spawning grounds for marine organisms that coastal wetlands provide are

• A) biogeochemical cycles.
• B) ecosystem services.
• C) environmental functions.
• D) sustainable practices.
• E) ecosystem evaluations.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, with a specified level of confidence.

Sample Size

The number of individuals or observations included in a sample, which affects the precision and reliability of statistical analyses.

Right Skewed

Describes a distribution of data where the tail on the right side of the distribution is longer or fatter than the left side, indicating a majority of the data is concentrated on the left.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic based on repeated sampling from the same population, used to understand the statistic's properties.