AMDM Statistical Studies Statistical Investigations

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• Non Statistical

• Statistical

• Non Statistical

• Statistical

• Non Statistical

• Statistical

• Non Statistical

Choose the statistical question from the options below.

• What is the speed of light?

• How many pages does the longest book in your library have?

• What is the average amount of time students spend on social media each day?

• Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest?

What characteristic does a statistical question have?

• It is about a single event or fact.

• It is based on personal preferences.

• It involves variability and requires data to describe it.

• It can be answered without collecting data.

Which of the following is a statistical question?

• Who scored the highest in the last math test?

• How many students in your class have pets?

• What is the capital of Canada?

• Is the Nile River longer than the Amazon River?

Which question requires data collection and analysis to answer?

• What is the name of the longest river in Africa?

• How many hours do 6th-grade students typically spend on homework each week?

• Who is the President of France?

• What is the capital city of Japan?

Which of the following questions would require gathering and analyzing data to answer?

• What is the height of Mount Everest?

• How many countries are there in the world?

• What is the average temperature in July in cities near the equator?

• What is the chemical formula for water?

What makes a question statistical?

• It can be answered with a simple fact.

• It asks for an opinion.

• It requires data collection and analysis to answer.

• It has a yes or no answer.