Bell Curve Quiz

The mean temperature in Glens Falls for the month of February is 23 degrees with a standard deviation of 4.2 degrees.  What is the z-score for a temperature of 17 degrees?  

• 1 
• 1.43
• -1.43
• 11.5

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What shape is a normal distribution curve?

• Half curve
• Round curve
• Bell curve
• Square curve

Find the area of the shaded region.

• 16%

• 84%

• 68%

• 34%

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Where can we locate the mean in the normal curve?

• to the left portion

• to the right portion

• at the center

• on the z - axis

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Which curve has the greater standard deviation?

• Red
• Black
• Blue

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What is the Normal Range (68%) of the monthly salary of teachers if the average is $4,000.00 with a standard deviation of 3,000?

• 1000-7000
• 3000-4000
• 1000-4000
• 4000-7000

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The shelf life of a particular dairy product is normally distributed with a mean of 12 days and a standard deviation of 3 days.

About what percent of the products last between 12 and 15 days?

• 68%
• 34%
• 16%
• 2.5%

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The mean life of a tire is 30,000 km. The standard deviation is 2000 km.

Then, 68% of all tires will have a life between ___________ km and __________ km.

•  28,000 km and 32,000 km.
• 24,000 km and 34,000 km.
• 26,000 km and 34,000 km.
• 27,000 km and 31,000 km.

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1.  Which best describes the shaded part of this normal distribution graph?  

• All data that is one or higher.
• All data that is one or more standard deviations above the mean.
• All data that is between 1 and 3.
• All data that is above the mean.

Find the Z-score.

Mean = 22

Standard Deviation: 3.1

x = 29

• 2.26

• 16.45

• -2.26

• 1.26