Understanding Box and Whisker Plots

The video tutorial explains how to interpret and analyze box and whisker plots. It covers the five number summary, which includes the minimum, maximum, lower quartile, upper quartile, and median. The tutorial also discusses how to calculate the range and understand the distribution of data percentages within the plot. Key points for interpreting the plots are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of understanding each component's role in data representation.

What is the median value in a box and whisker plot?

• The lowest value

• The middle value

• The average value

• The highest value

Which point on a box and whisker plot represents the lower quartile?

• The left whisker

• The right whisker

• The bottom of the box

• The top of the box

What is the five-number summary used for in a box and whisker plot?

• To calculate the mean

• To create the plot

• To determine the standard deviation

• To find the mode

How do you calculate the range of data in a box and whisker plot?

• Multiply the quartiles

• Subtract the median from the maximum

• Add the quartiles

• Subtract the minimum from the maximum

What percentage of data is below the upper quartile in a box and whisker plot?

• 25%

• 100%

• 50%

• 75%

How much data is located between the lower quartile and the median?

• 100%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

What percentage of data is above the median in a box and whisker plot?

• 100%

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

What is the percentage of data below the lower quartile?

• 50%

• 75%

• 0%

• 25%

What is the most important thing to remember about each point on a box and whisker plot?

• Each point is 10%

• Each point is 50%

• Each point is 75%

• Each point is 25%

What does each quartile represent in a box and whisker plot?

• 10% of the data

• 25% of the data

• 75% of the data

• 50% of the data