Find the Median for the Given Sample Data

question 1

Multiple Choice

Find the median for the given sample data.
-The distances traveled (in miles) to 7 different swim meets are given below: 12, 27, 40, 49, 72, 73, 90
Find the median distance traveled.

• A) 40 mi
• B) 72 mi
• C) 52 mi
• D) 49 mi

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Definitions:

Aleurone

A protein-rich layer found just inside the seed coat of grains, involved in the storage and enzymatic breakdown of nutrients during germination.

Gibberellin

Plant hormone that induces stem elongation; also helps seeds break dormancy.

Amylase

An enzyme that breaks down starches into sugars.

Endosperm

The part of a seed that acts as a food store for the developing plant embryo, usually rich in starches, oils, and proteins.