
Understanding Box Plots and Quartiles

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5th - 6th Grade
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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a box plot?
To display data in a pie chart format
To show the distribution of data based on a five-number summary
To calculate the average of a data set
To compare two different data sets
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a component of a box plot?
Mean
First Quartile
Minimum
Maximum
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the median represent in a box plot?
The middle value of the data set
The most frequently occurring value
The range of the data set
The average of the data set
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example with data ranging from 10 to 50, what is the third quartile?
40
15
25
50
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the first quartile determined in a box plot?
It is the most frequently occurring value
It is the median of the lower half of the data
It is the highest value in the data set
It is the average of the data set
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the maximum value of the data set?
7
18
26
50
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if the minimum and first quartile are the same in a box plot?
The data set has a large range
The data set is skewed
There are multiple minimum values
The data set is evenly distributed
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