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  1. Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, summarizing, and analyzing information to draw conclusions or answer questions. In addition, statistics is about providing a measure of confidence in any conclusions.

3.individual

5.statistic, parameter

7.parameter

9.statistic

11.parameter

13.statistic

15.qualitative

17.quantitative

19.quantitative

21.qualitative

23.discrete

25.continuous

27.continuous

29.discrete

39.population: all the teenagers who are 13 to 17 years of age in the US sample: 1028 teenagers who are 13 to 17 years of age in the US

40.population: all bottles of Coca-Cola sample: 50 bottles of Coca-Cola selected on October 15

41.population: all soybean crop sample: 100 plants

42.population: entire US households sample: 50,000 household

<1.2> 11.experiment 13.observational study