For these binomial settings, give the parameters n and p. a) Orchid flowers can be “left-handed”...

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For these binomial settings, give the parameters n and p. a)Orchid flowers can be “left-handed” or “right-handed” depending onthe position of certain structures. 25% of flowers are left-handed.In a sample of 18 orchid flowers from separate plants, we count thenumber of left-handed flowers. n = ____________ p =_______________

b) When a tall pea plant is crossed with a dwarf pea plant,Medelian genetics predict that 3/4ths of the offspring will be tall(the gene for dwarfism is recessive). Such a cross produced 10offspring; we will count how many are tall plants. n = ____________p = _______________

c) A recent study from the American Enterprise Institute foundthat only 26% of poor adults ages 18 to 55 are married. We select arandom sample of 60 (independent) adults with incomes below thepoverty threshold, and ask them if they are married. n =____________ p = _______________

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Orchid flowers can be lefthanded or righthanded depending on the position of certain structures 25 of flowers are lefthanded In a sample of 18 orchid flowers from separate    See Answer
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