Course Review: Data
1. Fill in the blanks below.
a) _______________ is the number that occurs most often in a data set.
b) _______________ is the average of the data set.
c) _______________ is the value that lies in the middle of the data set.
d) _______________ lies in the middle of the upper half of the data set.
e) _______________ lies in the middle of the lower half of the data set.
f) _______________ is the spread of the whole data set.
g) _______________ is the spread of the quartiles.
h) _______________ is a value that does not match the trend of the rest of the
data.
2. Use the chart and graph below to answer the following questions.
a) Plot the data on the chart. Fully label the graph.
b) Draw a line of best fit.
c) Approximate the temperature at a depth of 125 metres.
d) Approximate the depth when the water is at 8°C.
Course Review: Data
3. For the scatterplot below,
a) Describe the trend in words.
b) Describe the trend mathematically.
c) Find the percentage of women in the labour force in the year 1910.
4. For each, draw the line of best fit, determine the mathematical type of relationship,
and then describe the correlation.
a) b)
c) d)
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5. Match each correlation coefficient to each scatter plot
𝑟 = −0.85 𝑟 = −0.40 𝑟=0 𝑟 = 0.5 𝑟 = 0.90 𝑟 = 0.99
6. Determine the measures of central tendency and range for the data sets given.
a) {1, 7, 3, 12, 11, 14, 19, 4}
b) {37,36,22,32,30,19,32,34,35,19,23,18}
7. Determine the quartiles and IQR for the data set {55,55,59,60,61,62,68,75}.
Course Review: Data
8. Draw a box plot for the given data sets.
a) {9, 10, 12, 15, 17, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 26}
b) {171,133,126,140,150,161,182,195,143,110,133}
Course Review: Data
9.
a) Determine the quartiles, IQR, and the maximum and minimum value of that data set
based on the given box plot.
b)
10. Explain why the line of best fit does not follow the data in the graph below.
