Histograms

Histograms

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.SP.B.4, 6.SP.B.5A, HSS.ID.A.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a histogram?

Back

A histogram is a type of bar graph that represents the frequency distribution of numerical data. It shows how many data points fall within certain ranges (bins).

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the height of a bar in a histogram represent?

Back

The height of a bar in a histogram represents the frequency of data points within that specific range (bin).

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine the frequency of a specific range in a histogram?

Back

To determine the frequency of a specific range, count the number of data points that fall within that range and represent it as the height of the corresponding bar.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using a histogram?

Back

The purpose of using a histogram is to visually summarize and analyze the distribution of a dataset, making it easier to identify patterns, trends, and outliers.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a bin in a histogram?

Back

A bin in a histogram is a specific interval or range of values that groups data points together for frequency counting.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you find the total number of data points represented in a histogram?

Back

To find the total number of data points, sum the heights of all the bars in the histogram.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a histogram and a bar graph?

Back

A histogram is used for continuous data and shows frequency distributions, while a bar graph is used for categorical data and compares different categories.

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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