for the following case, assume that the population standard deviation is known and decide whether use of the z-interval procedure to obtain a confidence interval for the population mean is reasonable. explain your answer. the variable under consideration is very close to being normally distributed, and the sample size is 10.

The different forms of a gene for a given trait are called .

Afish fossil is found in a rock. a foot bone and tooth are found in an older layer of the same rock. what can scientists learn from the rock? a) the area changed from land to water. b) the area changed from water to land. c) the area has always been land. d) the area was once an ocean.

Layer r contains a well-known index fossil that is 100 million years old. based on this information and the principle of superposition, a. layers t and m are older than 100 million years, and layers x and g are younger than 100 million years. b. layers t, m, x, and g are all older than 100 million years. c. layers t and m are younger than 100 million years, and layers x and g are older than 100 million years.