The document analyzes seedling count data from 43 locations using descriptive statistics. It finds that the median count is 47 seedlings, the mean is 45.26 seedlings, and the standard deviation is 9.47 seedlings. A boxplot and histogram of the data are also generated.
The document analyzes seedling count data from 43 locations using descriptive statistics. It finds that the median count is 47 seedlings, the mean is 45.26 seedlings, and the standard deviation is 9.47 seedlings. A boxplot and histogram of the data are also generated.
The document analyzes seedling count data from 43 locations using descriptive statistics. It finds that the median count is 47 seedlings, the mean is 45.26 seedlings, and the standard deviation is 9.47 seedlings. A boxplot and histogram of the data are also generated.
The document analyzes seedling count data from 43 locations using descriptive statistics. It finds that the median count is 47 seedlings, the mean is 45.26 seedlings, and the standard deviation is 9.47 seedlings. A boxplot and histogram of the data are also generated.
The following data give the numbers of specific seedlings found at the Twentieth
Century for a sample of 43 locations.
> Seedlings=c( 42,52,48,41,56,46,44,42,48,53,51,53,51,32,56,21,49,56,28,35,64,48,46,43,52,50,54,47,44,47,50, 49,52,28,36,54,41,29,35,58,42,46,27) (a) Find the median of the data. > median(Seedlings) [1] 47 (b) Find the mean of the data. > mean(Seedlings) [1] 45.25581 (c) Find the variance of the data. > var(Seedlings) [1] 89.71872 (d) Find the standard deviation of the data. > sd(Seedlings) [1] 9.471996 (e) Find the quartiles of the data. > quantile(Seedlings) 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 21.0 41.5 47.0 52.0 64.0 (f) Find the 70th percentile of the data. > quantile(Seedlings, c(.70)) 70% 51 (g) Find the range of the data. > max(Seedlings)-min(Seedlings) [1] 43 (h) Find the interquartile range of the data > IQR(Seedlings) [1] 10.5 (i) Sort the data from the largest value to the smallest > rev(sort(Seedlings)) [1] 64 58 56 56 56 54 54 53 53 52 52 52 51 51 50 50 49 49 48 48 48 47 47 46 46 46 44 44 43 42 42 [32] 42 41 41 36 35 35 32 29 28 28 27 21 (j) Draw a boxplot of the data. > boxplot(Seedlings,main="Seedlings Found",xlab="# of Seedlings",horizontal=TRUE) (k) Draw a histogram of the data. > hist(Seedlings,main="Seedlings Found",xlab="# of Seedlings")