3/7/22, 8:06 AM Prelim Quiz 2: Attempt review
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Prelim Quiz 2
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Question 1
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Say you want to figure out which brand of microwave popcorn pops the most kernels so you can get the most value for your money. You test
different brands of popcorn to see which bag pops the most popcorn kernels. Which among the choices is the independent variable?
Select one:
a. Number of kernels popped
b. Brand of popcorn bags
c. Value of money
d. Taste of popcorn
Question 2
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Say you want to figure out which brand of microwave popcorn pops the most kernels so you can get the most value for your money. You test
different brands of popcorn to see which bag pops the most popcorn kernels. Which among the choices is the independent variable?
Select one:
a. Taste of popcorn
b. Number of kernels popped
c. Brand of popcorn bags
d. Value of money
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Question 3
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It is often based on statements of statistical significance and probability.
Select one:
a. Physics
b. Science
c. Modern science
d. Astronomy
Question 4
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It is also a logical grouping of attributes.
Select one:
a. Classification
b. Variable
c. Criterion
d. Attribute
Question 5
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Variables are central to any analysis and they do not need to be understood well by the researcher.
Select one:
True
False
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Question 6
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It is the science of uncertainty.
Select one:
a. Geometry
b. Physics
c. Probability and Statistics
d. Chemistry
Question 7
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It varies according to changes in other variables.
Select one:
a. Independent Variable
b. Erroneous Variable
c. Continuous Variable
d. Dependent Variable
Question 8
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It is commonly used for analyzing experiment results, testing their significance and displaying the results accordingly.
Select one:
a. Presentations
b. Experiment
c. Laboratory
d. Statistical Method
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Question 9
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Scientific data rarely lead to absolute conclusions.
Select one:
True
False
Question 10
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We use statistics when the number of cases that can occur are really small.
Select one:
True
False
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