The Analysis of Biological Data
The Analysis of Biological Data
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781936221486
Author: Michael C. Whitlock, Dolph Schluter
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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a)

To determine

To explain: The type of the graph.

b)

To determine

To explain: The horizontal lines that have been drawn in the rectangles of the graph.

c)

To determine

To explain: The lines that are drawn at the top and bottom of the rectangle of the plot.

d)

To determine

To explain: The data values that lie outside the rectangles.

e)

To determine

To explain: The vertical lines that have been extended at the top and bottom of the rectangles.

f)

To determine

To explain: The location of the all the three box-plots.

g)

To determine

To compare: The shape of all the three frequency distribution.

g)

To determine

To compare: The shape of all the three frequency distribution.

h)

To determine

To find: The distribution that has the least spread.

i)

To determine

To explain: The likely effect of ice-age and recent examination on the median body size of mammals.

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