7th grade populations, samples, and box plots

What was the least amount of points scored?

Group A and Group B were randomly sampled from the same population. Which statements below are true? Select all that apply.

• Group A has a greater median than Group B

• Group A has a greater range than Group B

• Group A has greater variability than Group B

• Group B has a greater median than Group A

• You cannot tell which group has the greater median based on the picture.

What is the interquartile range of the SAT Math Scores?

What is the Interquartile Range of this data set? The lower (first) quartile is 19 and the upper (3rd) quartile is 56.

• 75

• 37

• 72

Keyli gathers the heights of a random sample of six graders and seventh graders and displays the data in box plots. What can she say about the data sets?

• The 6th grade sample has greater variability.

• The 7th grade sample has greater variability.

• The 6th grade sample has the greater median.

• The ranges are equal for both samples.

What is the first quartile on this box plot?

• 20

• 30

• 62

• 70

What is the third quartile on this box plot?

• 20

• 30

• 62

• 70

Find the Median

• 98
• 93
• 78
• 85

The counselors at a camp are scheduling activities for family visitation day. They decide to conduct a survey to determine which activities campers would most like to share with their families.

Which describes a method for getting a sample that is both representative and random?

• During the dinner hour, announce that any camper interested in doing so can collect and complete a survey.

• During camp free time, ask every fifth camper in the arts and crafts hall to complete a survey.

• During morning roll call, ask every tenth camper to complete a survey.

• During camp free time, ask all campers down at the lake to complete a survey.

_______ is a part of a group being surveyed.

• Sample
• Population
• Random Sample
• Quartile