Unit 15 Day 2

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What is a daily high in weather data?

Back

The highest temperature recorded during a 24-hour period.

Front

How do you determine which town is warmer based on daily highs?

Back

Compare the total number of daily highs recorded for each town; the town with the higher total is usually warmer.

Front

What does it mean if a histogram is skewed right?

Back

It indicates that the majority of the data points are concentrated on the left side, with fewer high values stretching out to the right.

Front

What is the total number of daily highs measured for Town A?

Back

50

Front

What is the total number of daily highs measured for Town B?

Back

50

Front

What is the significance of comparing daily highs between two towns?

Back

It helps to understand the temperature trends and climate differences between the locations.

Front

What is a histogram?

Back

A graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, showing the frequency of data points within specified ranges.

Front

How can you identify the shape of a histogram?

Back

By observing the distribution of the bars; look for symmetry, skewness, and the presence of peaks.

Front

What does it mean if a histogram is symmetric?

Back

It indicates that the data is evenly distributed around a central value, with similar frequencies on both sides.

Front

What is the purpose of analyzing weather data?

Back

To identify patterns, trends, and anomalies in temperature and other weather-related variables.