Determine if one-tailed test or two-tailed test fits the given alternative hypothesis. 1. The mean height of Grade 12 students is less than 66 inches. 2. The standard deviation of their height is not equal to 5 inches. 3. Male Grade 7 and Grade 12 students differ in height on average.
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