Suppose babies born after a gestation period of 32 to 35 weeks have a mean weight of 2700 grams and a standard deviation of 900 grams while babies born after a gestation period of 40 weeks have a mean weight of 3100 grams and a standard deviation of 515 grams. If a 33​-week gestation period baby weighs 2350 grams and a ​41-week gestation period baby weighs 2750 ​grams, find the corresponding​ z-scores. Which baby weighs less relative to the gestation​ period?

Find the corresponding​ z-scores. Which baby weighs relatively ​? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.

A. The baby born in week 33 weighs relatively less since its​ z-score,__, is larger than the​ z-score of __ for the baby born in week 41.
B.The baby born in week 33 weighs relatively less since its​ z-score,__, is smaller than the​ z-score of __ for the baby born in week 41.
C.The baby born in week 41 weighs relatively less since its​ z-score,__, is larger than the​ z-score of __ for the baby born in week 33.
D.The baby born in week 41 weighs relatively less since its​ z-score,__, is smaller than the​ z-score of __ for the baby born in week 33.



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