Data
Data 2
Graphs
Terms
100
In a data set, the number that appears the most is called?
mode
100
A scientist counts the number of bacteria colonies growing in each of six lab dishes. Why is 13 considered to be the mode of this data set?
A 16
B 13
C 25
D 3
E 13
It is the data value that appears the most often in the set.
100
Mrs. Kowolski surveyed all the students in her five classes, asking about their favorite desserts. She recorded the data in the pie graph below.
ice cream
100
A type of numerical data that can be measured is?
quantitative data
200
The average of a date set is is called?
mean
200
Chelsi has talked to her artist friends about how much money they earn each year from working in the arts. She gathers these values from seven people: [$1,500; $6,700; $2,200; $8,100; $50,500; $12,000; $2,200]. What is the median of this data set?
$6,700
200
Which charts or graphs always use axes both labeled with quantitative values and show individual points of data, meaning that each point matches with one value on the x-axis and one value on the y-axis?
scatterplots and
line graphs
200
A type of non-numerical, descriptive data
qualitative data
300
When all the values in a data set are written in order from least to greatest, the value that is in the middle, with an equal number of values below it and equal number of values above it, is called the _____
median
300
What is the mean of the data set [3, 2, 2, 12, 6, 5, 14, 4]?
6
300
Which scatterplot shows a lack of a trend between the x-axis data and y-axis data?
300
What is the difference between linear and nonlinear
Linear has a straight line; nonlinear does not.
500
Thrax goes to this place where he removes a piece of Franks DNA that causes his body temperature to skyrocket to 108
hypothalamus