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IM3 Stats Vocabulary

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the outlier in this group?

72, 65, 82, 68, 75, 5, 82, 67, 566

a)

82

b)

5

c)

566

d)

Both 5 and 566

2.

A connection in events where one thing causes another to happen.

a)

correlation

b)

causation

c)

response

d)

explanatory

3.

A connection between two or more things.

a)

correlation

b)

causation

c)

response

d)

statistical inference

4.

A value that describes the middle or center of a data set.

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

d)

measure of central tendency

5.

The average of values in a data set.

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

d)

range

6.

the middle value of a data set

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

d)

quartile

7.

The most occurring value(s) in a data set.

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

d)

range

8.

A data value that is much large or much smaller than the other values in a set.

a)

maximum

b)

minimum

c)

outlier

d)

quartile

9.

The ____ is the best measure of central tendency when there are NO outliers.

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

10.

The ____ is the best measure of central tendency when there ARE outliers.

a)

mean

b)

median

c)

mode

11.

a computer measure of how much scores vary around the mean score

a)

standard deviation

b)

upper quartile

c)

histogram

d)

interquartile range

12.

A graph of vertical bars representing the frequency distribution of a set of data.

a)

box plot

b)

percentile

c)

histogram

d)

bar graph

13.

it comes from the word “Bi” meaning two and “variate” meaning variables

a)

Bivariate data

b)

Bivariated data

c)

Bivavariate data

d)

Bivaririate data

14.
Describe the correlation in the graph shown.
a)
Strong Negative
b)
Strong Positive
c)
Weak Negative
d)
Weak Positive
15.
What is a best-fit line used for?
a)
To make predictions
b)
To make the graph look pretty
c)
To connect the points
d)
To make it look like you know what you are doing
16.
What type of association does this graph show?
a)
Positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
all of the above
17.

What type of correlation does the plotted data show?

a)

positive correlation

b)

negative correlation

c)

no correlation

18.

What type of correlation does the plotted data show?

a)

positive correlation

b)

negative correlation

c)

no correlation

19.
Which scatter plot shows a linear relationship between x and y?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
Graph D
20.

What type of linear association does this scatterplot indicate?

a)

Strong negative

b)

Strong Positive

c)

Weak Positive

d)

Weak Negative

21.

Which of the following best represents the linear association with Pearson's Correlation Coefficient r=1?

a)
b)
c)
d)