Dventures in Measurement Extrapolation of Data
4. Why is it important for a scientist to think about their sample size if they are going to extrapolate their data?
(Hint: Think about predicting the rainfall this coming March based on only last year, as compared to predicting it
based on the past 30 years.) How might a scientist determine if they have enough samples?

Astore manager timed janette to see how long it would take her to fold and put away a sweater, a shirt, a pair of pants, and a scarf. it took her 26.1 seconds for the shirt, 24.3 seconds for the sweater, 32.8 seconds for the pants, and 18.2 seconds for the scarf. what was the average time it took janette to fold and put away all four items? during a catered lunch, an average of 4 cups of tea are poured per minute. the lunch will last 2 hours. how many gallons of tea should the caterer bring if there are 16 cups in one gallon?

Which of the following is a true statement? question 8 options: populations can't evolve, only individual organisms. individuals have adaptations that can change over time. individuals have traits that may or may not make them successful at reproduction. individuals evolve to have adaptations.

Which measure of an earthquake depends on how close you are to the focus?