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Short Answer

Use the following to answer questions :
Thousands of people nationwide are to take part in a Spring Clean-Up day along highways near their hometowns. The goal is to have individuals collect an average of 50 pounds (or more) of garbage. In a random sample of 36 people, an average of 46.3 pounds was collected, with a standard deviation of 9.2 pounds. The significance level is 2%.
-Does the data provide evidence to suggest that the goal is not being met? (State your answer as "no" or "yes",but don't include the quotation marks.)

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Definitions:

Synthetic Fertilizers

Man-made compounds applied to soil to supply one or more plant nutrients essential for the growth of plants.

Pesticides

Chemical agents used to kill or control pests, including insects, rodents, fungi, and weeds, in agricultural and residential settings.

Genetically Modified

Organisms that have had their DNA altered or modified in some way through genetic engineering.

Crop Plants

Plants grown in significant quantities to be harvested as food, feed, fiber, fuel, or other uses, including vegetables, grains, and fruits.