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The table lists the number of home runs hit and the number of wins of ten randomly selected Major League Baseball teams in the 2019 season. Home Runs   224   279   182   306   249   257   307   167   210   256 Wins   71   106   72   103   97   97   101   77   91   84 a.)  Use StatCrunch to find the scatterplot corresponds to the given data.  (Type the letter of the appropriate scatterplot into the answer box).               [scatterplot] b.) Based on the scatterplot graph, does the data represent a positive, negative or no linear correlation?  (Type either positive, negative, or no linear correlation into the answer box).              [correlation] c.)  Use StatCrunch to find the correlation coefficient r.            r = [r]   (Round to 2 decimals) d.)  Use StatCrunch to find the equation of the linear regression line.  Round each coefficient to 2 decimals.        

Statsville Credit Union is considering switching from having multiple lines (one for each teller) to having one single line for all tellers. They recorded a random sample of customer wait times (in seconds) using each method.  Multiple Lines:  252    324    348    372    402    462    462    510    558    600  Single Line:        390    396    402    408    426    438    444    462    462    462    Use StatCrunch to find the mean and standard deviation of the times using each method.  Based on these data, which method appears to be better?

Based on our virtual class dicussion on sustainable agriculture, agricultural seed banks are important for ________.

A study shows the number of hours per week students at Seminole State spend on online homework is normally distributed with a mean of 12 hours and a standard deviation of 1.5 hours. If Jimmy spends 8 hours per week on the online homework, Use the HonorLock calculator to find the z-score of the hours spent. Is the z-score unusually low?

The following is a probability distribution of the GPA of a set of 236 students. Use StatCrunch to find the mean and standard deviation of the following GPA for a set of 236 students.    X (GPA)    1    2    3    4    P(X)    0.03    0.34    0.36    0.27

[Chapter 20. Introducing Astronomy: Looking Beyond the Earth] Identify the northern hemisphere solstice and equinox positions for the Earth’s orbit in the diagram below.

[Chapter  19. Climate and Climate Change] Which of the following is a report about climate?

[Chapter 16. The Air We Breathe: Introducing the Earth’s Atmosphere] A __________ is used to measure __________.

[Chapter 7. A Violent Pulse: Earthquakes] The __________ the earthquake, the less severe the damage will be.

[Chapter 14. Ocean Waters: The Blue of the Blue Planet] Chemical weathering of rock is responsible for __________ in the ocean.