Statistics Vocabulary

-science of collecting and analyzing data

• statistics
• statistical question
• biology
• forenzics

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

-information being collected

• data
• variability
• tally
• graph

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

-most frequently occurring number in a data set

• mean
• median
• mode
• range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

-center number of a data set

• mean
• median
• mode
• range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

-difference between the largest and smallest value of a data set

• mean
• median
• mode
• range

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

-bar graph of data intervals

• stem and leaf plot
• dot plot
• histogram
• box plot

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

-graph that summarizes data into 5 measures

• stem and leaf plot
• dot plot
• histogram
• box plot

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

-range of numbers

• interval
• average
• frequency
• mean

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.A.2

-graph that uses dots to show frequency

• stem and leaf plot
• dot plot
• histogram
• box plot

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

-describes middle 50% of data

• lower quartile range
• mean absolute deviation
• interquartile range
• deviation from the mean

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

CCSS.6.SP.A.3

CCSS.6.SP.B.4