Eleven Female College Students Are Selected at Random and Asked $$68,59,65,71,64,63,68,63,61,65,62$$

question 44

Multiple Choice

Eleven female college students are selected at random and asked their heights. The heights (in inches) are as follows: $$68,59,65,71,64,63,68,63,61,65,62$$ Estimate the mean height of all female students at this college.

• A)65 inches
• B)It is not possible to estimate the population mean from this sample data
• C)64.5 inches
• D)63.9 inches

---

Definitions:

Open Sea

A large body of saltwater that is not enclosed by land; often referred to as the open ocean, it is deep and located away from coastal areas.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a byproduct.

Temperate Lakes

Lakes found in temperate climates, which have moderate temperatures and distinct seasonal changes.

Epilimnion

The upper layer of water in a stratified lake, characterized by warmer temperatures and high oxygen levels compared to deeper layers.