Analyzing and Interpreting Data

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What is the range in a data set?

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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 trend in data analysis?

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A trend is a general direction in which something is developing or changing, often observed in data over time.

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What are native plants?

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Native plants are species that naturally occur in a specific region without human introduction.

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How do you calculate the mean of a data set?

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To calculate the mean, add all the values together and divide by the number of values.

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What is a bar graph used for?

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A bar graph is used to compare different categories of data.

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What does it mean to interpret data?

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Interpreting data means analyzing and making sense of the information presented.

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What is a line graph?

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A line graph is a type of chart that displays information as a series of data points called 'markers' connected by straight line segments.

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What is the purpose of a pie chart?

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A pie chart is used to show the proportions of a whole, representing percentages of different categories.

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What is a data set?

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A data set is a collection of related data points or values.

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What does it mean to analyze data?

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Analyzing data involves examining, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful information.