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The table below lists the means and standard deviations for 5th graders in the district and for the norm group for
student performance in four different subjects. According to the table, the performance of the 5th graders in the
district is more variable than that of the norm group in which subject(s)?
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Geography English Spelling Science
Mean of all 5th graders in District (150 students) 75
125 90
SD of these 5th graders
12
10 12 20
Mean of the Norm Group
85
100 120 90
SD of the Nom Group
10
10 15 15
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Geography, Spelling, and Science
Geography and Spelling
Geography and Science
Spelling only
Science only
Geography only
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