Differences between binomial and normal distribution

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1. What are the assumptions underlying a normal distribution?

2. What are the assumptions underlying a binomial distribution?

3. Why do we want to assume that our sample data represent a population distribution?

4. What are the differences between the binomial and normal distributions?

5. What are the similarities between the binomial and normal distributions?

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