SOLUTION MANUAL FOR STATISTICS FOR THE
LIFE SCIENCES FINAL PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Control Group.
Answer: Group that does not receive treatment or stints
◉ Summary Statistic.
Answer: Single number that summarizes a large amount of data
◉ Case (Observation Unit).
Answer: Formal name for row
◉ Columns.
Answer: Represents characteristics called variables
◉ Data Matrix.
Answer: Convenient way to organize data
◉ Numerical Variables.
Answer: Can do math with them and math makes sense
, ◉ Continuous Variable.
Answer: Values exist on an interval
◉ Discrete Variable.
Answer: Gaps between the variable
◉ Nominal.
Answer: No order to the options
◉ Ordinal.
Answer: Natural order to the options
◉ Associated Variables (dependent).
Answer: Pattern between 2 or more random variables
◉ Independent Variables.
Answer: No pattern between variables
◉ Positive Association.
Answer: Positive trend on graph
LIFE SCIENCES FINAL PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ Control Group.
Answer: Group that does not receive treatment or stints
◉ Summary Statistic.
Answer: Single number that summarizes a large amount of data
◉ Case (Observation Unit).
Answer: Formal name for row
◉ Columns.
Answer: Represents characteristics called variables
◉ Data Matrix.
Answer: Convenient way to organize data
◉ Numerical Variables.
Answer: Can do math with them and math makes sense
, ◉ Continuous Variable.
Answer: Values exist on an interval
◉ Discrete Variable.
Answer: Gaps between the variable
◉ Nominal.
Answer: No order to the options
◉ Ordinal.
Answer: Natural order to the options
◉ Associated Variables (dependent).
Answer: Pattern between 2 or more random variables
◉ Independent Variables.
Answer: No pattern between variables
◉ Positive Association.
Answer: Positive trend on graph