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1. Data collection is very important when it comes to wildlife conservation in our province. Categorize these measurements associated with wildlife as nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio.

(a)The water temperature (inC) of the salmon river in Gambo

(b)Classification of 20 moose (bull, female or calf) seen in the Bay Roberts Area

(c)The number of coyote sightings in Terra Nova National Park this summer

(d)The weight (in kilograms) of five tranquilized polar bears off the coast of Labrador

(e)Black Bear cubs BMI (Body Mass Index) is rated as 1for below average, 2 for average, & 3for above average

(f)The top three preferred hunting areas applied for by big game hunters

2. Do not use computer software for parts a, b & c

Calculate by showing workings:

a) i) mean ii) median iii) mode iv)

Which of the above do you think would be the best measure of central tendency for this data? Why?

b) Calculate the range, variance and the standard deviation.c) Calculate the 59th percentile & the 3rd decile of this data.

d) Using Megastat's Descriptive Statistics, find (confirm) the mean, median, mode, range, variance and the standard deviation of the above data. Submit your Output.