What Is Secondary Production

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is secondary production?

• A) energy converted by secondary consumers from primary consumers
• B) solar energy that is converted to chemical energy by photosynthesis
• C) chemical energy in food that is converted to new biomass by consumers
• D) energy that is not used by consumers for growth and reproduction
• E) growth that takes place during the second year of life in consumers

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting a true null hypothesis, also known as a "false positive".

Type II Error

A statistical error that occurs when the null hypothesis is not rejected when it is false, also known as a "false negative" finding.

Level Of Significance

The threshold probability used in hypothesis testing to determine if the null hypothesis can be rejected, typically denoted by alpha (α).

Power Of The Test

The likelihood that a test will correctly reject a false null hypothesis, indicating the test's sensitivity.