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Which of the following questions is NOT a good problem statement?
a) I want to find out if age has an effect on walking speed.
b) I want to find out if type of material used to encase an object has an effect on the item's temperature.
c) I want to find out if type of liquid has an effect on time it takes to freeze.
d) I want to find out if grades have an effect on eye color.

What percent is a whole circle?
a) 1
b) 100
c) 50
d) 360

When creating a bar graph, which of the following items is NOT needed?
a) Title
b) Labels
c) Scale
d) Sectors

On which axis does the independent variable go when making a line graph?
a) Horizontal (x) axis
b) Vertical (y) axis
c) There is no independent variable on a line graph
d) n/a

What is the outlier in this set of data? 8, 34, 45, 29, 40, 36
a) 45
b) 29
c) 8
d) 32

How does the outlier in this set of data effect the mean? 2, 3, 5, 1, 9, 5, 27
a) caused to increase
b) caused to decrease
c) no effect
d) n/a

Average is another word for
a) mean
b) median
c) mode
d) range

What is the mean of this set of data? 25, 31, 30, 27, 27
a) 27
b) 28
c) 23
d) 140

You would use a _____ when trying to show parts of a whole.
a) bar graph
b) line graph
c) circle graph
d) na

You would use a _____ when trying to count or group data.
a) bar graph
b) line graph
c) circle graph
d) na

You would use a _____ when trying to show change in one variable compared to another.
a) bar graph
b) line graph
c) circle graph
d) na

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