PS_Unit 2 (Sept 15-21)_2.2.1 Video Lesson

Which type of data display allows for the direct listing and ordering of all individual data points to determine the median?

• The dot plot

• The histogram

• The box plot

• All of the above

Why is it generally not possible to find the exact median from a histogram?

• Histograms only display the range of data, not specific values.

• Histograms group data into bins, so individual data points are not visible.

• Histograms are primarily used for categorical data.

• Histograms only show the mode, not the median.

On a box plot, what specifically indicates the median of the dataset?

• The leftmost whisker

• The rightmost whisker

• The line inside the box

• The entire box

Which data display is most effective for determining the number of data points that fall within a specific range or exceed a certain threshold?

• The histogram

• The box plot

• The dot plot

• The scatter plot

Which graph could you use if you want to find the median of the data set?

• Bar graph
• Dot plot

• Pie chart
• Box plot