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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Blue Jay Bird Q&A: Consider a population composed of 25 blue jays. What is a quantitative feature of this population?

Question by jayson: Consider a population composed of 25 blue jays. What is a quantitative feature of this population?
Consider a population composed of 25 blue jays. What is a quantitative feature of this population?

a)blue is the color of the birds
b)the type of bird is a blue jay
c)the population size of 25
d)all of the above

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Answer by Integrase
The answer is c). A quantitative feature is one that can be measured. The other features are qualitative, or describe values that are not measured. A way to change b) for example into a quantitative feature would be to specify the wavelength of blue that the blue jay’s color was.

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