This document provides instructions for Lab 2 of BIOL 205, which focuses on descriptive statistics using R and DataJoy. Students are asked to 1) create a DataJoy account, 2) generate histogram plots and calculate summary statistics for skittles data from multiple groups using R, 3) share their R script, and 4) write a paragraph analyzing the similarity of each bag of skittles based on the results.
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Lab 2 intro
1. BIOL 205: LAB 2
Descriptive Statistics
Using R and DataJoy
Dr. Davenport
2. QUIZ 1
1. Fill in the table based on the
bag of Skittles for your
group.
2. Define ecology.
3. LAB 2: ASSIGNMENT
Create a DataJoy account at https://www.getdatajoy.com/.
Use your Morgan e-mail address as your username.
Using the skittles data complete the following using R on
your DataJoy account:
1. Create a histogram plot for all the skittles data
and each group.
2. Calculate the mean, median, min, max , and
standard deviation for each color among the
total data and for each group.
3. Share your R script with me
(Erik.Davenport@morgan.edu)
4. Write a paragraph that explains why you do or do
not feel that each bag of skittles are similar.