Analyzing Evidence

Question 1

Question 1

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Data Set II: 50, 49, 48, 51, 52, 50, 50, 49, 51, 53 (“correct” value = 65): Lack of accuracy; Data Set III: 12, 18, 9, 13, 14, 19, 11, 20, 19, 12 (“correct” value = 15): Lack of precision

Question 2

Lack of accuracyLack of precision✔ Outliers

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: ✔ Outliers

Question 3

Which of the following did you include in your answer? Select all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Conclusions can’t be trusted.

Question 4

Which of the following components of a scientific argument did you include in your answer? Select all that apply.

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A: claim

Question 5

Which of these reasons for critiquing a scientific argument did you include in your answer? Check all that apply.Catches errors.Gives confidence in final evidence.Ensures that conclusions fit evidence.Makes scientist convince other scientists.Makes scientist check and justify own work.

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Question 6

Which of the following statements about the population in this graph is true?

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B: It is increasing rapidly.

Question 7

Lack of precision✔ Lack of accuracyOutliers

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B: ✔ Lack of accuracy

Question 8

If the population runs out of food after 6 hours, what would most likely happen to the graph line between 8 and 10 hours?

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B: It would decline.

Question 9

✔ Lack of precisionLack of accuracyOutliers

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: ✔ Lack of precision

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