A ___________________ is a distribution where one side of the distribution has more values farther from the bulk of the data than the other side
Skewed distribution
Bell-shaped distribution
Symmetric distribution
Bimodal distribution
15
___________________ are data where the values are categories.
Categorical data
Statistic
Outlier
Distribution
10
A ___________________ is a distribution with a vertical line of symmetry in the center of the graphical representation.
Skewed distribution
Symmetric distribution
Bell-shaped distribution
Bimodal distribution
15
A ___________________ is a question that can only be answered by using data and where we expect the data to have variability.
Standard deviation
Non-statistical question
Five-number summary
Statistical question
15
The ___________________ of a data set consists of the minimum, the three quartiles, and the maximum.
Standard deviation
Statistical question
Non-statistical question
Five-number summary
15
An ___________________ is a data value that is unusual in that it differs quite a bit from the other values in the data set.
Distribution
Statistic
Outlier
Categorical data
15
A ___________________ is a distribution with two very common data values seen in a dot plot or histogram as distinct peaks.
Uniform distribution
Skewed distribution
Symmetric distribution
Bimodal distribution
15
___________________ are data where the values are numbers, measurements, or quantities.
Categorical data
Numerical data
Statistic
Distribution
5
A ___________________ is a question which can be answered by a specific measurement or procedure where no variability is anticipated.
Standard deviation
Statistical question
Five number summary
Non-statistical question
10
___________________ is a measure of the variability, or spread, of a distribution, calculated by a method similar to the method for calculating the MAD (mean absolute deviation).
Skewed distribution
Statistic
Standard deviation
Outlier
25
A ___________________ is a quantity that is calculated from sample data, such as mean, median, or MAD (mean absolute deviation)
Outlier
Standard deviation
Skewed distribution
Statistic
20
A ___________________ is a distribution whose dot plot or histogram takes the form of a bell with most of the data clustered near the center and fewer points farther from the center.
Bell-shaped distribution
Uniform distribution
Bimodal distribution
Symmetric distribution
15
A ___________________ is a distribution which has the data values evenly distributed throughout the range of the data.
Uniform distribution
Skewed distribution
Symmetric distribution
Bimodal distribution
15
For a numerical or categorical data set, the ___________________ tells you how many of each value or each category there are in the data set.