Enteroliths Are Calcifications That Form in the Gut of Horses

question 23

Multiple Choice

Enteroliths are calcifications that form in the gut of horses. The stones can cause considerable morbidity and mortality. A study was conducted to investigate factors (such as diet and environment) that may be related to the formation of enteroliths. Housing is a variable that is coded "1" for horses that live in a stall, "2" for horses that have access to a small paddock, "3" for horses that have a large paddock, "4" for horses that live in pasture, and "5" for other housing. Housing is a:

• A)categorical variable.
• B)quantitative variable.
• C)numerical category.
• D)None of the answer options is correct.

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