Box and Whisker Plot Review

Match the following box-and-whisker vocabulary with its discription.

• the beginning of the box

• 1st quartile

• line inside the box

• 2nd quartile

• the smallest number

• upper extreme

• the biggest number

• 3rd quartile

• the end of the box

• lower extreme

What does a quartile mean?

• One fourth of the data.

• One half of the data.

• Some data only.

• All of the data.

What value is the lower quartile?

• 66
• 58
• 60
• 64

What percent of students have a height between 58 inches and 60 inches?

• 25%
• 50%
• 75%
• 100%

What does point C on the box plot represent?

• First Quartile

• Median

• Third Quartile

• Mean

What do points B and D represent on the box plot?

• Mean and Mode

• Mean and Median

• Least and Greatest Value

• First and Third Quartiles

What do points A and E represent on the box plot?

• Mean and Mode

• Mean and Median

• Least and Greatest Value

• First and Third Quartiles

What is the median of this data set?

• 8

• 12

• 15

• 19

Range is

• the difference between the third quartile and the first quartile

• the difference between the greatest and least data values.

What is the range of this data set?

• 6

• 12

• 13

• 19