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Module 4 Distributions for Quantitative Data Questions

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Module 4 Checkpoint: "Distributions for Quantitative Data"
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Researchers created a new fertilizer. They conducted an experiment to compare the
new fertilizer to the old fertilizer. They divided tomato plants into two groups. They
applied the new fertilizer to one group and the old fertilizer to another group. The
variable is the number of tomatoes per plant on a randomly selected day.
Which one of the following statements is accurate AND uses good statistical reasoning?
The new formula of fertilizer works better. Plants with the new fertilizer tend to have
more tomatoes.
The plant with the most tomatoes was treated with the old fertilizer. For this reason, a
statistician will tend to conclude that the old fertilizer is better.

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