Directions: Apply the Knowledge You Have Gained from Chapter 3

question 10

Multiple Choice

Directions: Apply the knowledge you have gained from Chapter 3 to select the best answer to the questions about the following bar graph.

What beverage do both groups drink in equal amounts?

• A)Tap water
• B)Bottled water
• C)Soda
• D)Energy drinks

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Scientific Method

A systematic methodology for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge based on empirical or measurable evidence subject to specific principles of reasoning.

Statistics

The science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting empirical data to make informed decisions and predict outcomes.

Numerical Data

Data that consists of numbers, and can be quantified to perform mathematical calculations and statistical analysis.