Statistics & Probability Vocabulary Words

The middle number of a set of numbers arranged in order.

• Median

• Mode

• Range

• Mean

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

A graph that uses vertical bars to represent data.

• Vertical Bar Graph

• Scale

• Horizontal Bar Graph

• Line Graph

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.D.10

The numbers along an axis of a graph.

• Vertical Axis

• Broken Scale

• Scale

• Survey

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CCSS.HSN.Q.A.1

The axis on a graph that runs from the bottom up.

• Broken Scale

• Horizontal Axis

• Outlier

• Vertical Axis

The axis on a graph that runs from left to right.

• Horizontal Axis

• Line Plot

• Vertical Axis

• Range

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

A graph that uses horizontal bars to represent data.

• Line Plot

• Horizontal Bar Graph

• Line Graph

• Circle Graph

A graph that uses points on a grid connected by line segments to represent data.

• Line Graph

• Broken Scale

• Tree Diagram

• Combinations

Is used when the data begins at a number than zero. It is designated with a squiggly line.

• Line Plot

• Broken Scale

• Random Experiments

• Probability

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

An educated guess based on data present.

• Predict

• Survey

• Outlier

• Outcome

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CCSS.7.SP.A.2

A way to collect data to answer a question.

• Predict

• Survey

• Range

• Combinations

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5B