A New Drug Has Been Developed That Is Found to Relieve

question 96

Multiple Choice

A new drug has been developed that is found to relieve nasal congestion in 90 percent of those
With the condition. The new drug is administered to 300 patients with the condition. What is the
Probability that more than 265 will be relieved of nasal congestion?

• A) 0.0916
• B) 0.1922
• C) 0.8078
• D) 0.3078

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Definitions:

Biological Magnification

The increasing concentration of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in the tissues of organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain.

Food Chain

A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food, representing the flow of energy and nutrients in an ecosystem.

Chemical Pollutant

Substances introduced into the environment that pose risks or harm to ecosystems, animals, or human health, often resulting from industrial, agricultural, or urban activities.