Unit 10 Vocabulary

A graph that shows how data are distributed by using the median, quartiles, least value, and greatest value; also called a box and whisker plot.

• dot plot

• box plot

• histogram

• stem and leaf plot

Data sorted into categories on the basis of qualitative characteristics.

• categorical data

• quantitative data

When data points are gathered together.

• gap

• outlier

• minimum

• clusters

A visual display of data where each piece of data in represented by a dot above a number line.

• box plot

• histogram

• dot plot

• stem and leaf plot

A type of bar graph whose bars represent the frequencies of numeric data within intervals.

• histogram

• box plot

• dot plot

• stem and leaf plot

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

The difference between the upper and lower quartiles

• mean

• median

• Interquartile range

• mode

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The median of the lower half of data.

• median

• mode

• lower quartile

• upper quartile

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The median of the upper half of data.

• mode

• range

• upper quartile

• lower quartile

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The sum of the data divided by the total number of data points.

• mean

• median

• mode

• range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The middle number in an ordered set of data.

• mean

• median

• mode

• range

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C