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What is the mode of a data set?

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The mode is the value that appears most frequently in a data set.

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What is the interquartile range (IQR)?

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The IQR is the difference between the first quartile (Q1) and the third quartile (Q3) in a data set, representing the range of the middle 50% of the data.

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What is a statistical question?

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A statistical question is one that anticipates variability in the data and can be answered by collecting data.

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What does a standard deviation of 0 indicate about a data set?

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A standard deviation of 0 means that all data points in the set are the same.

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What does the center of a data set refer to?

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The center of a data set refers to the average or median value of the data.

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How do you find the median of a data set?

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To find the median, arrange the data in numerical order and identify the middle value. If there is an even number of values, average the two middle values.

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What is a data distribution?

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A data distribution shows how values in a data set are spread out or clustered together.

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What is a range in statistics?

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The range is the difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set.

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What is a histogram?

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

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What is a box plot?

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A box plot is a standardized way of displaying the distribution of data based on a five-number summary: minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile, and maximum.