Experimental Outcomes That Are Based on Measurement Scales Such as Time

question 20

Multiple Choice

Experimental outcomes that are based on measurement scales such as time, weight, and distance can be described by _____ random variables.​

• A) ​discrete
• B) ​continuous
• C) ​uniform
• D) ​intermittent

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Definitions:

Tsunami

A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, with the potential for devastating coastal impact.

Subsidence

The gradual sinking of the ground's surface, often due to natural processes like the compaction of sediment or human activities like the extraction of underground resources.

Collapse Structures

Geological features that form when the ground above a cavity or void in the Earth's crust falls in or collapses, often leading to sinkholes or cenotes.

Landslides

The movement of a mass of rock, earth, or debris down a slope due to gravity.