Group 1 100 trees control treatment Compare effectiveness 200 maple trees of the new pesticide Group 2 100 trees new pesticide The Asian longhorned beetle kills trees by burrowing within the trunk and branches and disrupting sap flow. A new pesticide will be tested in a major metropolitan city. A statistician designs an experiment for 200 mature maple trees and randomly assigns half of the trees to receive the new pesticide, and the rest to receive a control treatment. Is there any obvious way to improve this experiment to evaluate the effectiveness of the new pesticide? Yes, blocking must be used. Yes, treatment must be randomly assigned. No, basic variations have been accounted for. OYes, a placebo treatment needs to be used. gnment

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Caroline
Alexandra
Here are boxplots of the points scored during the first 10 games of the basketball season for both Caroline
and Alexandra. The coach can only take one of the two players to the state championship. Which one should
she take, knowing that she would like to take a safe (reliable/consistent) player?
Alexandra, because she scored the highest number of points in a game.
O Caroline, because her IQR is smaller.
Caroline, because her IQR is the largest
O Alexandra, because her IQR is the largest.
Transcribed Image Text:25- 20- 15- 10- Caroline Alexandra Here are boxplots of the points scored during the first 10 games of the basketball season for both Caroline and Alexandra. The coach can only take one of the two players to the state championship. Which one should she take, knowing that she would like to take a safe (reliable/consistent) player? Alexandra, because she scored the highest number of points in a game. O Caroline, because her IQR is smaller. Caroline, because her IQR is the largest O Alexandra, because her IQR is the largest.
Group 1
100 trees
control
treatment
Compare
effectiveness
200
maple trees
of the
new pesticide
Group 2
100 trees
new
pesticide
The Asian longhorned beetle kills trees by burrowing within the trunk and branches and disrupting
sap flow. A new pesticide will be tested in a major metropolitan city. A statistician designs an
experiment for 200 mature maple trees and randomly assigns half of the trees to receive the new
pesticide, and the rest to receive a control treatment.
Is there any obvious way to improve this experiment to evaluate the effectiveness of the new
pesticide?
Yes, blocking must be used.
Yes, treatment must be randomly assigned.
No, basic variations have been accounted for.
Yes, a placebo treatment needs to be used.
Assignment
Transcribed Image Text:Group 1 100 trees control treatment Compare effectiveness 200 maple trees of the new pesticide Group 2 100 trees new pesticide The Asian longhorned beetle kills trees by burrowing within the trunk and branches and disrupting sap flow. A new pesticide will be tested in a major metropolitan city. A statistician designs an experiment for 200 mature maple trees and randomly assigns half of the trees to receive the new pesticide, and the rest to receive a control treatment. Is there any obvious way to improve this experiment to evaluate the effectiveness of the new pesticide? Yes, blocking must be used. Yes, treatment must be randomly assigned. No, basic variations have been accounted for. Yes, a placebo treatment needs to be used. Assignment
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