Data Investigation: Shape of Distribution

Multiple Choice

The least number of minutes students studied in Mrs. Andrews’ 1st period is greater than the least number of minutes students studied in Mrs. Andrews’ 2nd period.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The data for Mrs. Andrews’ 2nd period is more symmetrical than the data for Mrs. Andrews’ 1st period.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The mode number of minutes students studied in Mrs. Andrews’ 1st period is less than the mode number of minutes students studied in Mrs. Andrews’ 2nd period. (hint: The mode is the tallest stack of dot)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The median number of the data for Mrs. Andrews’ 2nd period is greater than the median number of the data for Mrs. Andrews’ 1st period.(hint: the median is the number containing the middle dot of the set. Count how many total dots and find the middle one.)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The range of the data for Mrs. Andrews’ 1st period is less than the range of the data for Mrs. Andrews’ 2nd period. (hint: The range is maximum - minimum)

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Andrews’ 2nd period has less spread than the data for Mrs. Andrews’ 1st period.(hint: use range to describe the spread of data set) 

• True

• False