Two fertilizers
Jason is testing two fertilizers, Grow Well and Green Grow, so he went to a nursery and bought 50 tomato plants of the same variety. He planted all 50 plants in an identical environment. He then administered Grow Well to 25 of the tomato plants and Green Grow to the remaining 25 tomato plants. After four weeks, Jason measured the heights of the tomato plants, to the nearest inch, and recorded their heights in the following histograms.
Which of the following statements is true for the data sets above?
A. The number of tomato plants treated with Green Grow over the height of 18 inches is more than the number of tomato plants treated with Grow Well over the height of 18 inches.
B. All of the statements are false for the given data sets.
C. The number of tomato plants treated with Green Grow over the height of 18 inches is equal to the number of tomato plants treated with Grow Well over the height of 18 inches.
D. The number of tomato plants treated with Green Grow over the height of 18 inches is to the number of tomato plants treated with Grow Well over the height of 18 inches.
Result
Grow Well | |
---|---|
height | numbers of plants |
12-14 | 14 |
15-17 | 6 |
18-20 | 3 |
21-23 | 2 |
Green Grow | |
---|---|
height | numbers of plants |
12-14 | 4 |
15-17 | 3 |
18-20 | 6 |
21-23 | 12 |
Which of the following statements is true for the data sets above?
A. The number of tomato plants treated with Green Grow over the height of 18 inches is more than the number of tomato plants treated with Grow Well over the height of 18 inches.
B. All of the statements are false for the given data sets.
C. The number of tomato plants treated with Green Grow over the height of 18 inches is equal to the number of tomato plants treated with Grow Well over the height of 18 inches.
D. The number of tomato plants treated with Green Grow over the height of 18 inches is to the number of tomato plants treated with Grow Well over the height of 18 inches.
Result

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