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Statistical Display - Test 3
Keywords: Common Core, Statistical Display

  • Question 1

    The histogram shows the average animal speeds in miles per hour of several animals. Describe the shape of the distribution.

  • Question 2

    The box plot shows the science test scores for Mrs. Everly's students. Describe the shape of the distribution.

  • Question 3

    The line plot shows the number of text messages sent by different students in one day.

    a. Choose the appropriate measures to describe the center and spread of the distribution. Justify your response based on the shape of the distribution.

  • Question 4

    b. Write a few sentences describing the center and spread of the distribution using the appropriate measures.

  • Question 5

    A distribution that is not symmetric is called skewed. A distribution that is skewed left shows data that is more spread out on the left side than on the right side. A
    distribution that is skewed right shows data that is more spread out on the right side than on the left side.The box plot shows the heights in feet of several trees.

    a. Explain how you know the distribution is not symmetric.

  • Question 6

    b. Is the distribution skewed left or skewed right? Explain.

  • Skewed to the   
  • Question 7

    c. Use appropriate measures to describe the center and spread of the distribution. Justify your choice of measure based on the shape of the distribution.

  • Center:   feet
    Spreed:   feet

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