Env Sci Ch 02 Sec 2 Review

the word "range" means what mathematical process?

The classification and collection of data that are in the form of numbers is called

The average mass of a wolf in a pack of wolves is an example of

In statistics, the group of individuals used to represent the population is called the

The chance that an earthquake will occur in your town during the next year is an example of

the word "mean" means what mathematical process?

Find the mean of the following sample lengths:

The number of wolves that had their masses measured in a region is an example of

Scientists use statistics to

Which of these models is best to represent the shape of Earth’s surface beneath the oceans?

The chance that an event will happen is known as

Three-dimensional models you can touch are referred to as ______ models.

The probability of an outcome that is unwanted occurring is called _____.

A wooden replica of a dinosaur skeleton is an example of a _____ model.

the word "sum" means what mathematical process?

Maps and charts are examples of ______ models.

a flow chart showing how water moves between the atmosphere and Earth’s surface would be a

Why are mathematical models important?

A list of the masses of hundreds of wolves in a region is an example of

Equations used to represent how a scientific process works are called _____ models.

groups of similar things scientists are interested in learning more about

a graph that is good at organizing and comparing experimental data for several things at once.

In a scientific inquiry, it is important that the number of objects or events being sampled be