One day you decide that you’re sick of your life in Florida and instead decide to move to Colorado and live in the mountains. At first, you find it difficult to adapt but eventually living in the mountains feels no different than living in Florida. Because you’re an inquisitive general physiology student, you decide to investigate and dig up some old blood tests with yourhemocrit (PCV) from when you lived in Florida and compare it to the PCV from a recent visit to the doctor. You find that you have a higher hemocrit in Colorado than you did in Florida. Explain in detail why this is the case and the process your body underwent to increase your hemocrit.
A co-ed soccer team has 9 women and 7 men on its roster. 6…
A co-ed soccer team has 9 women and 7 men on its roster. 6 players play on the field at one time. a) What is the probability the starting lineup will have 3 men and 3 women on it? (2 marks) b) What is the probability the starting lineup will have at least 5 men on it? (3 marks) c) What is the expected number of women on the team? (2 marks)
A lacrosse team has been in its premier league for the last…
A lacrosse team has been in its premier league for the last 47 seasons. During this time they have a mean number of wins of 17.3 and a standard deviation of 2.2 wins. a) What is the probability of the lacrosse team getting 21 wins in the upcoming season? (2 marks) b) What is the probability of the lacrosse team getting between 15 and 18 wins? (3 marks)
True or False. Approximately 68% of the data will lie withi…
True or False. Approximately 68% of the data will lie within two standard deviations of the mean in a normal distribution.
True or False. Tom is late for class 50 times this semester…
True or False. Tom is late for class 50 times this semester. Therefore the probability he is late is 55%. This is an example of subjective probability.
The probability of snow on New Year’s Day is 74%. What is t…
The probability of snow on New Year’s Day is 74%. What is the probability it will not snow on New Year’s Day?
True or False. A discrete sample space is one in which outc…
True or False. A discrete sample space is one in which outcomes are counted.
The probability that a young Canadian plays soccer in the su…
The probability that a young Canadian plays soccer in the summer is 0.57. The probability that a young Canadian plays hockey in the winter is 0.83. Assuming that these are independent events, If a young Canadian is chosen at random, what is the probability that they play hockey or soccer?
According to expectancy theory, which of the following quest…
According to expectancy theory, which of the following questions does a person ask themselves regarding expectancy of a behavior?
Which trait is known to be one the strongest predictors of h…
Which trait is known to be one the strongest predictors of higher job satisfaction?