1.
What statistical measure(s) would you use if you wanted to know the answer to this question on a survey: How many hours do students typically spend on homework every night?
A.
mean
B.
median
C.
all answers are correct
D.
mode
Hint
2.
What statistical measure(s) would you use if you wanted to know the answer to this question on a survey: What are the students' favorite sports?
A.
mode
B.
median
C.
all answers are correct
D.
mean
Hint
3.
What type of graph would you use if you were comparing data for two groups?
A.
bar graph
B.
pictograph
C.
histogram
D.
double bar graph
Hint
4.
What data would you display using a stacked bar graph?
A.
the number of commuter trains leaving the station at 7:00 A.M. and at 7:30 A.M.
B.
the number of computers in a classroom
C.
the number of colors in a set of markers
D.
the number of sunny and cloudy days in January, February, and March
Hint
5.
The stacked bar graph shows the number of wins each of three intramural hockey teams had in four consecutive years. Which team had the most wins?
A.
1999 Cheetahs
B.
1997 Hawks
C.
2000 Bears
D.
1999 Bears
Hint