Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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**Question:** Which of the following statements is false? **Options:** a. Distance decay is commonly observed in geographic distributions. b. Many patterns and distributions are embedded in maps, at all different scales. c. Geographical distributions often repeat themselves in space. d. Yule's Q is sensitive to the scale at which the analysis is performed. e. It is usually possible to re-create a shape when shape metrics, such as sinuosity or compactness, are known. **Explanation:** The question asks which statement from the options is false. Options include statements about geographic distributions, patterns, scale sensitivity, and shape metrics.
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question:** Which of the following statements is false? **Options:** a. Distance decay is commonly observed in geographic distributions. b. Many patterns and distributions are embedded in maps, at all different scales. c. Geographical distributions often repeat themselves in space. d. Yule's Q is sensitive to the scale at which the analysis is performed. e. It is usually possible to re-create a shape when shape metrics, such as sinuosity or compactness, are known. **Explanation:** The question asks which statement from the options is false. Options include statements about geographic distributions, patterns, scale sensitivity, and shape metrics.
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