
Understanding Statistical Questions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of using statistical questions in data collection?
To gather a variety of results for analysis
To simplify the data collection process
To focus on individual responses
To receive a single, precise answer
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are yes/no questions not considered statistical?
They are too complex to analyze
They always require follow-up questions
They only yield two possible answers
They provide too many answers
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which question is an example of a statistical question?
What color is the school building?
Is the school cafeteria serving pizza today?
How old are the players on a basketball team?
What is the height of the tallest student in class?
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is asking about the age of twin boys not a statistical question?
It expects the same answer for both
It is about more than one person
It involves a calculation
It is a personal question
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a non-statistical question be transformed into a statistical question?
By targeting a larger group for varied answers
By simplifying the question
By making it more specific
By asking it at a different time
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes 'How many days does it typically snow in March in each state?' a statistical question?
It asks for numerical data across multiple states
It focuses on a single state's weather pattern
It is about weather, which is always variable
It can be answered with a simple yes or no
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is 'How much does the laptop you saw last night cost?' considered a non-statistical question?
It assumes everyone saw a laptop last night
It asks for a specific piece of information
It can have multiple correct answers
It is about an object, not a person
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CCSS.6.SP.A.1
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