Because Shales Are Easily Eroded,the Areas Where They Are Exposed

question 141

Multiple Choice

Because shales are easily eroded,the areas where they are exposed typically

• A)have soft slopes and soil cover.
• B)are covered in angular boulders and cobbles.
• C)form steep cliffs.

Understand how data collection methods affect the conclusions of a statistical analysis.

Recognize the importance of sample size and its effect on the confidence intervals and error probabilities.

Appreciate the role of assumptions in the validity of statistical techniques.

Comprehend the principle of "Garbage in / garbage out" in statistics and its implications on data quality and analysis outcomes.

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