Indicate using either a “B” (binomial) or a “P” (Poisson) which distribution you would use to...

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Indicate using either a “B” (binomial) or a “P” (Poisson) whichdistribution you would use to predict random frequencies in thefollowing data:

Number of teeth per person with cavities in the population
Number of times a fish inhales within a given time period
Number of Girl Scout cookie boxes sold in front of Walmart eachday
Number of Drosophila legs with fewer than 5 bristles
Number of mitochondria in a cell

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In Binomial we have probability of success is given whereas in Poisson distribution we have average success in a time period is given a Number of teeth per person with cavities in the    See Answer
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