Data
Probability
Pop Culture
100
If I performed the calculation Q4 - Q0 for a data set, have I found the:
A) IQR
B) Range
C) Median
D) 5-number summary
Q4 = Max
Q0 = Min
Max - Min = B) Range
100
Which of these is an antonym for "impossible?"
A) Likely
B) Certain
C) Possible
D) Improbable
C) Possible
100
The current Taylor Swift tour, which has been running since March 2023 and won't finihs until December 2024, is known as the ______ Tour?
Eras
200
Your dad's car has a speedo that is always showing 2km/h faster than he's actually driving. Is this an example of data that is:
A) Reliable but not valid
B) Valid but not reliable
C) Neither valid nor reliable
D) Both valid and reliable
A) Reliable but not valid, since its consistent every time, but measuring incorrectly every time.
200
If two events are said to be "mutually exclusive," what does this mean?
They cannot both be true. i.e. it is Monday & it is Tuesday
200
This two-word phrase is both the name of a motor sport event, and a reality TV show hosted by this fashion icon:
Drag Race
300
Identify the highest score that a student achieved on the 6th Grade Maths Test by reading off of this box plot below:
Between 96-98
300
If I flip two coins, what is the probability of both of them showing heads?
1/4 or 25%
300
In which Olympic sport are the competitors referred to as "B-Boys" and "B-Girls"?
Breaking/breakdancing
400
A research study attempts to assess whether trans and gender-diverse young people have had positive or negative experiences playing for sport teams. They only interview the parents of trans and gender-diverse young people.
Why would this cause this a validity issue?
Not assessing the experiences of the actual population
400
According to this Venn diagram, how many students do not like Maths?
6 + 7 = 13
400
What brand of shoes, commonly referred to in rap lyrics, are known commonly as "red bottoms"?
Christian Louboutin
500
Prove that there are outliers in this data set by calculating its upper and lower fence:
0, 6, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16, 17, 19, 28, 54
0, 6, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16, 17, 19, 28, 54
IQR = Q3 - Q1 = 19 - 15 = 4
LF = 15 - (1.5 x 4) = 9
UF = 19 + (1.5 x 4) = 25
So 0, 6, 28 and 54 are outliers
500
Imagine a situation in which you are playing Paper-Scissors-Rock against a line of people. You play until someone wins, and then the loser is eliminated. The winner moves on to play the next person in line.
What is the probability that you get to play at least 4 different people?
In order to play at least 4 different people, you need to win game 1, win game 2 and win game 3.
So this means probability is:
50% x 50% x 50% = 12.5%
500
Somali-English Youtuber Amin Mohamed and his Colombian-born musician Andrés Felipe Valencia Barrientos are better known by their nicknames, which is also the name of their Youtube show.
What are their nicknames?
Chunkz & Filly