You wonder whether talking to plants improves their health. You conduct a study in which you talk to one group of five plants and do not talk to a second group of five plants. As an indicator of health, you count the number of blooms that each plant produces after two weeks of the talk treatment (or no-talk treatment). This number of blooms is a(n) _____ dependent variable

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You wonder whether talking to plants improves their health. You conduct a study in which you talk to one group of five plants and do not talk to a second group of five plants. As an indicator of health, you count the number of blooms that each plant produces after two weeks of the talk treatment (or no-talk treatment). This number of blooms is a(n) _____ dependent variable, which means that the data can be analyzed using a(n) _____ test.

a. ratio; parametric

b. nominal; parametric

c. nominal; nonparametric

d. interval; nonparametric

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