Mean, Median & Mode Quiz

What is the mean?

• The most frequently occurring value

• A type of graph

• The middle value in an ordered data set

• The average value in a data set

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

What does the median represent in a data set?

• The most common value

• The difference between the highest and lowest values

• The middle value in an ordered data set

• The average value

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

Which of the following is a correct definition of mode?

• The value that appears most frequently in a data set

• The average of all values

• The middle value of all data points

• The sum of all values divided by the number of values

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

What is a line plot best used for?

• Comparing percentages

• Displaying numerical data distribution

• Illustrating hierarchies

• Showing categories of data

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

Which question is more suitable for collecting data on a line plot?

• What is your name?

• How many books did you read last month?

• What type of movies do you like?

• What is your favorite color?

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

What effect do outliers have on the mean?

• No effect

• They can significantly alter it

• They decrease it

• They increase the median

How do you find the median of a data set?

• Add all numbers and divide by the total count

• Choose the most occurring number

• Subtract the smallest value from the largest

• Arrange the data and choose the middle value

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

In a data set, if the mode is 15, what does it imply?

• 15 appears more frequently than any other number

• 15 is the middle value of the data set

• 15 is the average of all data points

• 15 is the only number in the data set

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CCSS.6.SP.A.3

Which measure of center is typically used when data has outliers?

• Median

• Mean

• All of the above

• Mode

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

What is another word for mean?

• median

• average

• mode

• sum

• quotient

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C