Comparing Distributions

Comparing Distributions

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Comparing Distributions

Comparing Distributions

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
HSS.ID.A.2, HSS.ID.A.1, 6.SP.B.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Ivette Bridenbaugh

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The __________ can be used to determine the mean.

Histogram

Line plot

Box plot

Answer explanation

The line plot gives you individual values that are needed to calculate the mean

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The _________can be used to determine the median.

line plot

box plot

histogram

Answer explanation

The histogram does not give you individual values.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The _________ is an appropriate measure of center for a data set that is not symmetrical and has outliers.

Mean

Median

Answer explanation

Outliers will affect the media and not give the best representation of the central tendency.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which display would you prefer to use to determine the median?

box plot

line plot

stem and leaf

Answer explanation

Media Image

The box plot displays the median without having to do any calculations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The appropriate measure of spread for a data set that is skewed is...

range

standard deviation

IQR

Answer explanation

The IQR gives a consistent measure of variability for skewed as well as normal distributions.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The _________ can be used to determine the interquartile range. (IQR)

line plot

box plot

histogram

Answer explanation

Media Image

The box plot is divided into quartiles. The IQR can be easily determined from it.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The _________ can be used to determine the range.

Box plot

Line plot

Histogram

Answer explanation

You need to smallest and largest value to be able to determine the range.

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