This is the 2582nd most frequent Spanish word.
consultadas
"Consultadas" means "consulted" in English.
In this sentence, 'consultadas' functions as a past participle used as an adjective to describe the statistics that were reviewed or referred to in order to confirm a hypothesis.
Las estadísticas consultadas confirmaron la hipótesis inicial.
The consulted statistics confirmed the initial hypothesis.
Here, 'consultadas' is used as a past participle in a passive construction, indicating the action of being examined or reviewed by the subject (the students).
Las referencias consultadas por los estudiantes fueron muy útiles.
The references consulted by the students were very useful.
In this example, 'consultadas' functions as an adjective describing the checklists that were reviewed or checked to provide relevant information about the project's status.