Given the Scatter Diagram Below, That Shows the Number of Workdays

question 118

Multiple Choice

Given the scatter diagram below, that shows the number of workdays absent per year based on the age of the employees, which of the following statements are true?

• A) There is clearly no relationship whatsoever between an employee's age and the number of workday absences that they take.
• B) There is a single but strong outlier in this data set.
• C) In analyzing this data, you may wish to remove the one point that doesn't "fit" with all the others before continuing your analysis.
• D) A & B are true
• E) B & C are true

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Definitions:

Pre-Mating

Pertains to processes or behaviors that occur before the act of reproduction, often involving mate selection or courtship in animals.

Phylogenetic Species Concept

A method of defining species as the smallest group of individuals that share a common ancestor, forming one branch on the tree of life.

Biological Species Concept

A definition of species as groups of interbreeding natural populations that are reproductively isolated from other such groups.

Populations

Groups of individuals belonging to the same species that live in the same region and interbreed, producing fertile offspring.