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A researcher wants to determine the average height of all adults in a country. They randomly selected 500 adults from different regions and measured their heights.Which of the following is the population?Group of answer choicesThe 500 adults who were selected and measured for their heights.All adults in the country.A researcher wants to determine the average heightThey randomly selected 500 adults

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A researcher wants to determine the average height of all adults in a country. They randomly selected 500 adults from different regions and measured their heights.Which of the following is the population?Group of answer choicesThe 500 adults who were selected and measured for their heights.All adults in the country.A researcher wants to determine the average heightThey randomly selected 500 adults

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The population in this research study is all adults in the country. The term "population" in research refers to the entire group about which the researcher wants to draw conclusions. In this case, the researcher wants to determine the average height of all adults in the country, so the population is all adults in the country. The 500 adults who were selected and measured for their heights are a sample drawn from this population.

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