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normal distribution 6.1A

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

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1.

A normal distrabution curve is also known as...?

a)

right skewed

b)

a bell curve

c)

J-shape

d)

U-shaped

2.

The shape and position of a normal distribution curve depend on what two parameters?

a)

proportion and mean

b)

proportion and standard deviation

c)

mean and standard deviation

d)

variance and proportion

3.

Standard deviation is a measure of what?

a)

spread

b)

variance

c)

range

d)

median

4.

A distribution with a larger standard deviation is....

a)

right skewed

b)

left skewed

c)

lower/more spread out

d)

high / less spread out

5.

Whitch properties of the theoretical normal distributions are true

a)

the curve always touches x-axis

b)

curve is unimodal

c)

curve is bimodal

d)

curve is u-shaped

6.

When the data values are evenly distributed about the mean, the distribution is said to be....?

a)

upside down

b)

symmetric

c)

negatively skewed

d)

positivley skewed

7.

When the majority of data falls to the right of the mean..? (mark all that apply)

a)

negatively

b)

right skewed

c)

left skewed

d)

positive

8.

What is mean?

a)

the number that appears the most

b)

the total of numbers divided by how many numbers there are

c)

the difference between the largest and smallest number

d)

the number in the middle

9.

When the majority of the data values fall the the left of the mean, the distrabution is?

a)

right skewed

b)

positive

c)

negative

d)

left skewed

10.

What is a normal distrabution?

a)

the number of standard deviations a given data point lies above or below mean

b)

the measure of spread

c)

a probability distrabution that is symmetric about the mean

d)

the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur in a Random Experiment