Statistical Vocabulary Quiz

the largest value in a set of data

• Minimum Value

• Maximum Value

• Median

• Mode

the smallest value in a set of data

• Range

• Q1

• Minimum Value

• Maximum Value

the number of times an item, number, or event occurs in a set of data

• Range

• Box Plot

• Frequency

• Histogram

the organization of raw data in table form with classes and frequencies

• Measures of Center

• Grouped Frequency Table

• Bar Graph

• Histogram

a value much greater or much less than the others in a data set

• Outlier

• Range

• Mode

• Mean

the "average" or "fair share" of a set of data; the balance point of the data distribution

• Range

• Mean

• Mode

• Median

the value that occurs most frequently in a given data set

• Median

• Range

• Mean

• Mode

a measure of spread for a set of data; found by subtracting the minimum value from the maximum value

• Mean

• Range

• Mode

• Median

measure that describe the center or average of a data set; examples are mean, median, and mode

• Maximum Value

• Mode

• Measures of Center

• Outlier

measures that describe the spread of a data set; an examples are range and interquartile range

• Histogram

• Measures of Center

• Box and Whisper Plot

• Measures of Spread