A Biology Student Does a Study to Investigate the Association

question 47

Multiple Choice

A biology student does a study to investigate the association between the amount of sunlight and the number of roses on a rosebush in one summer.(The
Value is 58%) He claims that the amount of sunlight determines 58% of the number of roses on a rosebush in one summer.

• A)The Has to be greater than 90% to make a statement like this.
• B)The amount of sunlight accounts for 58% of the variation in the number of roses.It does not determine the number of roses.
• C)The amount of sunlight will increase the number of roses 58% of the time.
• D)The amount of variation in sunlight changes 58% of the time.This tells us nothing about the number of roses.
• E)There is nothing wrong with the interpretation.

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