Uses Statistical Analysis to Answer Questions About the How and Why

question 49

Multiple Choice

uses statistical analysis to answer questions about the how and why of relationships.

• A)Explanatory analytics
• B)Data mining
• C)Predictive analytics
• D)Knowledge acquisition

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Definitions:

Mountain Pine Beetles

Small beetles that bore into and kill pine trees by laying eggs under the bark, often leading to large-scale forest damage.

Appalachian Mountains

A mountain range in eastern North America, extending from Canada to Alabama, known for its biodiversity and coal reserves.

Western Canada

A region of Canada that includes the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, known for its diverse landscapes and economies.

DDT

Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane, a synthetic insecticide known for its environmental persistence and its role in the decline of certain wildlife populations before restrictions were placed on its use.