Statistics Vocabulary

The _______ of the data is the sum of the data divided by the number of pieces of data.

• mode

• median

• mean

• range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The _______ is the middle number, or the mean of two middle numbers, of the ordered data set.

• mode

• median

• mean

• range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The ____ is the number or numbers that occur most frequently in a dataset.

• mode

• outlier

• mean

• median

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

The ____ is the difference between the greatest and least data values.

• interquartile range

• range

• mean

• dataset

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Numbers called ________ are used to describe the center of the data.

• categorical

• numerical

• measures of center

• measures of variation

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

Extremely high or low values in a dataset are called

• range

• averages

• outliers

A question that accounts for a variety of answers is a

• numerical question

• statistical question

• categorical question

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.1

"How old are you? " would produce

• categorical data

• numerical data

"What is you favorite day of the week?" would produce

• categorical data

• numerical data

"How tall were you when you were 9?" is a

• statistical question

• non-statistical question

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.A.1