If you see large numbers of the following weeds in your garden, chances are good that you're dealing with acidic soil: 1  Eastern Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) 2  Buttercup (Ranunculus spp.) 3  Silvery Cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea) 4  Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) 5  Docks (Rumex spp.) 6  Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
1.1 What is Statistics? (Page 1 of 15) 1.1What is Statistics? Definition of Statistics. Statistics is the study of how to collect, organize, analyze, and. interpret numerical information from data. Descriptive statistics. involves methods of organizing, picturing and summarizing. information from data. Inferential statistics involves methods of.
Lesson Summary. In summary, statistics is categorized into two branches-descriptive and inferential. Descriptive statistics uses the data to provide descriptions of the population, either through numerical calculations or graphs or tables. Inferential statistics makes inferences and predictions about a population based on a sample of data taken from the population in question. To unlock this lesson you must be a Study.com Member.