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1. Identify the type of measurement scale?nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio?suggested by each statement:

a. John finished the math test in 35 minutes, whereas Jack finished the same test in 25 minutes.

b. Jack speaks French, but John does not.

c. Jack is taller than John.
d. Jack is twice as heavy as John.
e. John's IQ is 120, whereas Jack's IQ is 110.

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Types of measurement scales are identified, including nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio.

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