Distribution, Traits

What types of data distributions exist? Check all that apply.

• Symmetrical

• Skewed

• Bimodal

• Unimodal

• Average

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.B.3

In a symmetric distribution (bell-shaped), the..

• mean = mode

• data is skewed

• mean = median

• all data points have the same value

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.4

Symmetrical (bell-shaped) distribution has a...

• vertical line of symmetry

• skewed data to the right

• skewed data to the left

• all data has the same value

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

In a skewed distribution...

• data can only skew to the right

• mean = median

• Data points do not follow any pattern

• one side of the distribution has more values farther from the bulk of the data than the other side.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

Given this data distribution...(check all that apply)

• mean = median

• mean is greater than the median

• this data is negatively skewed

• this data is positively skewed

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

Bimodal distributions...

• has two very common data values (peaks) seen in a dot plot or histogram

• are always symmetric

• mean = median

• may be skewed to the right of to the left

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

This data is...

• Positively skewed

• Negatively skewed

• symmetrical

• bimodal

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3

This data is...

• skewed to the right

• bimodal

• symmetrical

• uniform

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.B.4