To Use Evidence from a Sample to Make a Decision

question 25

Multiple Choice

To use evidence from a sample to make a decision about the population,it is important to have

• A)a controlled sample
• B)a large sample
• C)a random sample
• D)a verifiable sample

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Definitions:

Pulse Over 100

A heart rate exceeding 100 beats per minute in an adult, often considered tachycardia, indicating a possible underlying condition or physical state.

Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis

A bacterial infection that causes inflammation and soreness in the throat, commonly caused by group A streptococcus bacteria.

Antibiotics

Medications used to treat bacterial infections by killing the bacteria or inhibiting their growth.

Epiglottitis

A potentially life-threatening condition characterized by inflammation of the epiglottis, leading to severe difficulty in breathing.