Box and Whisker
Darwin
Pop Music
MacDonalds
AFL
100

This value, representing the middle of the data set, is shown as the vertical line inside the box.

What is the median?

100

This spectacular local event occurs every Thursday and Sunday evening during the dry season at Mindil Beach, featuring food stalls and crafts.

What are the Mindil Beach Sunset Markets?

100

This American pop star's massive, record-breaking global tour is known as "The Eras Tour."

Who is Taylor Swift?

100

This iconic, two-word advertising slogan has been used by McDonald's globally since 2003.

What is "I'm lovin' it"?

100

This is the number of points awarded to a team when a player kicks the ball completely between the two large inner goalposts without it being touched.

What is six points?

200

A box and whisker plot is broken up into this many equal sections, each containing 25% of the data.

What are quarters (or quartiles)?

200

On Christmas Eve in this specific year, Tracy, a devastating Category 4 tropical cyclone, made landfall and destroyed most of the city.

What is 1974?

200

This British singer-songwriter rose to fame with hits like "Shape of You" and "Thinking Out Loud," and names his albums after mathematical symbols.

Who is Ed Sheeran?

200

Introduced in 1967, this signature burger features two beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, and onions on a sesame seed bun.

What is the Big Mac?

200

This prestigious award is presented on Grand Final day to the player judged best on ground.

What is the Norm Smith Medal?

300

Calculated by subtracting the lower quartile (Q1) from the upper quartile (Q3), this measure represents the width of the box.

What is the Interquartile Range (IQR)? 


300

This popular tourist precinct features a wave lagoon, safe swimming beach, convention centre, and a wide variety of restaurants right on the water.

What is the Darwin Waterfront?

300

Known as the "King of Pop," his 1982 album Thriller remains the best-selling album of all time.

Who is Michael Jackson?

300

This is the name of the friendly, red-haired clown who serves as the official mascot of the fast-food chain. This is the name of the friendly, red-haired clown who serves as the official mascot of the fast-food chain.

Who is Ronald McDonald?

300

This historic, spectacular aerial feat occurs when a player jumps up and uses an opponent or teammate's back to catch the ball.

What is a spectacular mark (or "specky")?

400

This term describes a data point that sits significantly far away from the rest of the data, often marked with an asterisk or dot.

What is an outlier?

400

In February 1942, Darwin was subjected to a massive, historic air raid by this country during World War II.

What is Japan?

400

This Canadian artist became a global teen phenomenon after his YouTube videos were discovered, releasing the hit single "Baby" in 2010.

Who is Justin Bieber?

400

In Australia, McDonald's is affectionately known by this unique six-letter nickname.

What is Macca's?

400

This annual individual award is given to the fairest and best player in the AFL competition throughout the home-and-away season.

What is the Brownlow Medal?

500

If a plot has a very long right whisker, the data distribution is said to have this type of skew.

What is positively skewed (or skewed to the right)?

500

This is the traditional Aboriginal name for the Darwin region, recognising the Indigenous people who are the traditional custodians of the land.

What is Garramilla (the Larrakia people)?

500

This Colombian pop icon is famous for tracks like "Hips Don't Lie" and performed at the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Who is Shakira?

500

This specific breakfast item features a toasted English muffin, a slice of Canadian bacon, a round egg, and American cheese.

What is an Egg McMuffin?

500

Originally known as the Victorian Football League (VFL), the competition officially changed its name to the AFL in this year to reflect its national expansion.

What is 1990?