Question: Your lab has developed a way to quantify the number of wildflower seeds per meter squared in fields. You have been hired by the South

Your lab has developed a way to quantify the number of wildflower seeds per meter squared in fields.

You have been hired by the South Potomac Gardens to survey their main field = Ripley's Field. Ripley's field is 100 by 100 meters square.

  1. You need to select 30 plots to sample.Each plot will be 1 square meter in size.Explain in 1 or 2 sentences how you could get a truly random sample of 30 plots.
  2. What type of variable is # seeds per meter squared?
  3. For this example, what is your:

a.Experimental Unit:

b.Variable

c.A data point

d.The Data

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