Determine Whether the Given Value Is a Statistic or a Parameter

question 6

Short Answer

Determine whether the given value is a statistic or a parameter.
-A sample of Sidewinder, or Horned, Rattlesnakes is found to have an average (mean) length of 26 inches.

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Definitions:

DNA

A molecule known as deoxyribonucleic acid, it bears the genetic guidelines vital for the growth, development, functioning, and reproductive processes of every known living entity and several viruses.

Sugar-Phosphate

The backbone of DNA and RNA molecules, composed of alternating sugar and phosphate groups.

Hydrogen Bonds

Hydrogen bonds are a type of weak chemical bond that is formed when a hydrogen atom, covalently bonded to a more electronegative atom or group, is attracted to another electronegative atom.

Nitrogenous Base

An organic molecule that makes up the building blocks of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, including adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil.