Statistics Vocabulary

The lowest value in a data set

• Minimum

• Maximum

• IQR

• Mode

The value that occurs most frequently in a data set

• Mean

• Median

• Mode

• Range

The difference between the highest and lowest scores in a data set

• Interquartile Range

• Range

• Standard Deviation

• Median

A graph that summarizes data by the number of dots above each value on a number line

• Pie Chart

• Dot Plot

• Box Plot

• Histogram

a visual representation of the 5 number summary of data using the median, quartiles, and extremes of the data

• Dot Plot

• Histogram

• Frequency Table

• Box Plot

The average of a set of data

• Mode

• Mean

• Standard Deviation

• Range

Which is NOT a statistical measure shown on a box plot?

• Quartile 1

• Median

• Quartile 3

• Mean

Quartile 3 minus Quartile 1

• Lower Quartile

• Interquartile Range (IQR)

• Standard Deviation

• Range

The middle score in a data set; half the values are greater than it and half the values are less than it.

• Minimum

• Lower Quartile

• Upper Quartile

• Median

The highest or largest number within a data set.

• Maximum

• Minimum

• Median

• Quartile 3