Statistical Questions Intro

On average, how many water bottles do every class go through daily?

• Statistical

• Non Statistical

Choose the statistical question:

• What is the favorite pet of sixth graders at CJHS?

• How many sixth graders own a dog?

What is a requirement of a statistical question?

• a variety of answers

• one set answer

a question that can be answered by collecting data that vary.

• Quartiles

• Statistical Questions

• Box Plot

What is a requirement of a statistical question?

(a)  

• a variety of answers

• one set answer

Which of the following are reasons to ask statistical questions?

• Data can help identify problems to solve.

• Data can help businesses make better decisions.

• Data can help people make informed choices.

What is the main purpose for asking statistical questions?

• Surveying people is fun.

• We can create charts with statistics.

• Statistical questions help us gather data about a topic.

Change to a statistical question: How many sixth graders like pizza?

• How many sixth graders ate pizza last night?

• How many times per week do sixth graders eat pizza?

True or False?

Statistical questions can help researchers determine patterns that might point to problems to be solved.

• True

• False

Is the following a statistical question:

How many apps does each each of your classmates have on their phones?

• yes

• no