
Understanding Box Plots and Data Distribution

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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a box and whisker plot?
To compare two different data sets
To calculate the average of a data set
To show the distribution of data into quartiles
To display the frequency of data points
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT part of the five-number summary?
Minimum
Mean
Median
Maximum
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the interquartile range (IQR) calculated?
Median minus Q1
Q1 minus Q3
Maximum minus Minimum
Q3 minus Q1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does an outlier have on the mean and median?
It affects the median more than the mean
It affects both equally
It affects the mean more than the median
It has no effect on either
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5D
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a skewed right distribution, how does the mean compare to the median?
The mean is equal to the median
The mean is greater than the median
The mean is not affected by skewness
The mean is less than the median
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the median of the snowfall data set provided in the example?
112.7
110
105
107.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which value is identified as an outlier in the snowfall data example?
129
110
97
156
Tags
CCSS.7.SP.B.4
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