Comparing Data Distributions Quick Check

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Question
Two fertilizers are applied to randomly selected potato plants. After several weeks, the potatoes are weighed. The weights in kilograms are as follows. Which fertilizer is generally more effective?

Fertilizer A: 27, 20, 16, 18, 22, 19, 23, 21, 17, 19
Fertilizer B: 28, 19, 18, 21, 24, 20, 25, 27, 29, 21

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Responses

Fertilizers A and B are equally effective, because the ranges of the weights of the potatoes are the same.
Fertilizers A and B are equally effective, because the ranges of the weights of the potatoes are the same.

Fertilizers A and B are both ineffective, because there is no difference in the ranges of the weights of the potatoes.
Fertilizers A and B are both ineffective, because there is no difference in the ranges of the weights of the potatoes.

Fertilizer A is generally more effective, because the mean and median weights of the potatoes treated with it are higher.
Fertilizer A is generally more effective, because the mean and median weights of the potatoes treated with it are higher.

Fertilizer B is generally more effective, because the mean and median weights of the potatoes that were treated with it are higher.

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Fertilizer B is generally more effective, because the mean and median weights of the potatoes that were treated with it are higher.
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