Statistics Review

1. Lily is trying to see what is the most popular flower among the 750 students in her school.  She asks a sample of 50 students.  

          What is the population of her study?

• The 50 random students.

• The 750 students in the school.

• The 30 teachers in the school.

• The people who picked roses.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

2. In a random sample Micah found that 5 out of 20 in his class failed the vocabulary quiz.  If he used his sample to make a prediction about the number of 7th graders who failed out of 150 total 7th graders, how many should he predict?

• About 150 students

• About 50 students

• About 38 students

• About 5 students

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

3. Jasmine wants to research the popularity of various Girl Scout cookies in her neighborhood. 

Which of the following methods could she use to generate a representative sample?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• Assign each house a number and use a random number generator to produce a list of houses for the sample.

• Choose every house that has at least three trees in the yard.

• Choose only the houses of people you know.

• List the houses on slips of paper and draw 20 from a hat.

• Choose all the houses that have a garage.

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CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.IC.A.1

What is the range of the data for teachers?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

What is the MEAN of the data in the dot plot? (Round to the nearest tenth.)

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What is the MEDIAN of the data in the dot plot?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Based on the box plots, which group of students generally scored higher on their math test?

• Morning

• Afternoon

• Evening

• Midnight

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CCSS.7.SP.B.4

What is the MEDIAN of the students that took the test in the afternoon in the sample?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

What percentage of morning students did better than all the afternoon students?

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The dot plots show the number of hours per week that each middle school spends reading. Based on the data, which school spends MORE TIME reading?

• School A

• School B

• School C

• Can't tell from this data

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CCSS.HSS.ID.A.3