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QuizMultiple Choice
Comparing Data Sets
Question 3 • Mathematics for College Liberal Arts Sem 1 (1207350) BCPS 2025-26
The table shows the growth, in centimeters, of plants in two different soils after two weeks. Which statement explains which soil tended to have a greater growth?
Answer
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Soil A had greater growth because its data have a greater standard deviation.B
Soil A had greater growth because its data have a greater mean.C
Soil B had greater growth because its data have a greater interquartile range.D
Soil B had greater growth because its data have a greater median.