On the Oceans, There Are Approximately ________ High Tides in 24

question 178

Multiple Choice

On the oceans, there are approximately ________ high tides in 24 hours.

• A) 0 (the tidal period is much greater than 24 hours)
• B) 1
• C) 2
• D) 4
• E) 7

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statement or hypothesis that assumes there is no significant difference or relationship between certain observed phenomena or variables.

Household Income

The combined gross income of all members of a household, typically measured over a year.

Critical Value

A threshold value that defines the boundary between the region where the null hypothesis is accepted and the region where it is rejected.

Critical Value

A threshold value that is compared with the test statistic to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.