N the Average, 1

question 102

Multiple Choice

n the average, 1.8 customers per minute arrive at any one of the checkout counters of a grocery store.What type of probability distribution can be used to find out the probability that there will be no customer arriving at a checkout counter?

• A)binomial distribution.
• B)Poisson distribution.
• C)Either of the above
• D)none of the above.

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Definitions:

Carbon Dioxide

A transparent, smell-free gas that comes from burning carbon and compounds with carbon in them and is produced during respiration, which plants absorb in the photosynthesis process.

Preparatory Reaction

The phase in cellular respiration where pyruvate is converted into acetyl CoA before entering the citric acid cycle.

Glycolysis

Glycolysis is a metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and pyruvic acid as end products.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane, creating a gradient used to produce ATP.