Question

scientists are studying hurricanes to determine the number of hurricanes in the past 50 years that have caused greater than $1 million in damages. which best describes the population?
o hurricanes
o hurricanes that caused greater than $1 million in damages
o scientists
o scientists participating in the research

Explanation:

In statistics, the population is the entire group of interest for a study. Here, the study is about hurricanes that caused more than $1 million in damages over the past 50 years. So the group of interest, or the population, is the hurricanes that meet this damage - criteria.

Answer:

B. hurricanes that caused greater than $1 million in damages