assignment_returnWorksheet:
Relating Data Distributions
Standard(s): 6.SP.B.5.D
The histogram below shows the grades in Mr. Didonato’s history class.
Which of the following statements is true based on this data?
The mode score is 75%.
More than half the students received 81% or higher.
Ten students received a 70% or lower.
There is not enough information to determine the median score.
Standard: 6.SP.B.5.D
Domain: Statistics & Probability
Theme: Summarize and describe distributions
Description: Relating the choice of measures of center and variability to the shape of the data distribution and the context in which the data was gathered.
The bar graph below shows the different types of shoes Active Feet has.
Which of the following statements is true based on this data?
The store has more types of basketball and climbing shoes combined than types of running shoes.
The store sells more running shoes than any other shoe type.
The store has more types of walking shoes than cross trainers.
The store earns more money selling basketball shoes than walking shoes.
Standard: 6.SP.B.5.D
Domain: Statistics & Probability
Theme: Summarize and describe distributions
Description: Relating the choice of measures of center and variability to the shape of the data distribution and the context in which the data was gathered.
Milo and Jacque went fishing and recorded the weight of their fish in the line plots below.
Which of the following statements is true based on this data?
The weights of Milo’s fish have more variability.
The average weight of Jacque’s fish is greater than the average weight of Milo’s fish.
The weights of Jacque’s fish have a greater mean absolute deviation.
Milo caught more fish by weight than Jacque.
Standard: 6.SP.B.5.D
Domain: Statistics & Probability
Theme: Summarize and describe distributions
Description: Relating the choice of measures of center and variability to the shape of the data distribution and the context in which the data was gathered.
The frequency table below records the age of the student who attended the dance.
Which of the following statements is true based on this data?
80 students attended the dance.
The mean age is 12.86.
If 3 more 16-year-olds arrive, the median age would increase.
More than half the students are older than the mean.
Standard: 6.SP.B.5.D
Domain: Statistics & Probability
Theme: Summarize and describe distributions
Description: Relating the choice of measures of center and variability to the shape of the data distribution and the context in which the data was gathered.
For twelve weeks Jeb has recorded his car’s fuel mileage in miles per gallon (mpg). He has plotted these fuel mileages below in a box plot.
Which of the following statements is true based on this data?