Understanding Box and Whisker Plots

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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jennifer Littig
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a box and whisker plot?
To calculate the average score
To determine the total number of data points
To display data distribution visually
To list data in numerical order
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which value represents the middle score in a data set?
Lower quartile
Upper quartile
Median
Maximum
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the lower quartile in a box and whisker plot represent?
The median of the lower half of the data
The highest value
The lowest value
The median of the upper half of the data
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which quartile is used to start the box in a box and whisker plot?
Upper quartile
Median
Lower quartile
Minimum
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the median calculated when the data set has an even number of scores?
By multiplying the two middle scores
By selecting the highest score
By selecting the lowest score
By averaging the two middle scores
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the whisker in a box and whisker plot represent?
The average of all data points
The range of the middle 50% of data
The total number of data points
The connection from minimum to maximum
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the range of a data set represent?
The middle 50% of scores
The difference between the highest and lowest scores
The average score
The total number of scores
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
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