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Practice Exam

Question 29 • Statistics

Which method describes an observational study?

Answer
A
Method 2 is an observational study because students can choose to participate in the music lessons.
B
Method 1 is an observational study because past data are collected and analyzed.
C
Both methods are observational studies because both include students who do and do not play a musical instrument.
D
Method 2 is an observational study because two city schools are chosen to participate.
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