Exploring Data (Chapter 1) - Marquette University High...
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Exploring Data (Chapter 1).............................................................................................................2
Identify the individuals and variables in a set of data................................................................2
Classify variables as categorical or quantitative. Identify units of measurement for a quantitative variable..................................................................................................................2
Make a bar graph of the distribution of a categorical variable or, in general, to compare related quantities.......................................................................................................................3
Recognize when a pie chart can and cannot be used................................................................3
Identify what makes some graphs deceptive.............................................................................4
From a two-way table of counts, answer questions involving marginal and conditional distributions...............................................................................................................................5
Describe the relationship between two categorical variables by computing appropriate conditional distributions............................................................................................................6
Construct bar graphs to display the relationship between two categorical variables...............7
Define Simpson’s Paradox and give an example of it.................................................................8
Make a dotplot or stemplot to display small sets of data..........................................................9
Describe the overall pattern (shape, center, spread) of a distribution and identify any major departures from the pattern (like outliers)..............................................................................10
Identify the shape of a distribution from a dotplot, stemplot, or histogram as roughly symmetric or skewed. Identify the number of modes............................................................11
Make a histogram with a reasonable choice of classes...........................................................12
Identify the shape of a distribution from a dotplot, stemplot, or histogram as roughly symmetric or skewed. Identify the number of modes............................................................12
Interpret histograms................................................................................................................12
Calculate and interpret measures of center (mean, median)..................................................13
Calculate and interpret measures of spread (IQR)...................................................................14
Identify outliers using the 1.5 IQR rule................................................................................14
Make a boxplot........................................................................................................................15
Calculate and interpret measures of spread (standard deviation)..........................................16
Select appropriate measures of center and spread.................................................................16
Use appropriate graphs and numerical summaries to compare distributions of quantitative variables...................................................................................................................................17
Chapter 1 Project: Exploring Quantitative Data...........................................................................18
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Exploring Data (Chapter 1)
Identify the individuals and variables in a set of data.
Classify variables as categorical or quantitative. Identify units of measurement for a quantitative variable.
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 3
Make a bar graph of the distribution of a categorical variable or, in general, to compare related quantities.
Recognize when a pie chart can and cannot be used.
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Identify what makes some graphs deceptive.
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 5
From a two-way table of counts, answer questions involving marginal and conditional distributions.
AP Statistics
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Describe the relationship between two categorical variables by computing appropriate conditional distributions.
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 7
Construct bar graphs to display the relationship between two categorical variables.
AP Statistics
Surname 8
Define Simpson’s Paradox and give an example of it.
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 9
Make a dotplot or stemplot to display small sets of data.
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Surname 10
Describe the overall pattern (shape, center, spread) of a distribution and identify any major departures from the pattern (like outliers).
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 11
Identify the shape of a distribution from a dotplot, stemplot, or histogram as roughly symmetric or skewed. Identify the number of modes.
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Make a histogram with a reasonable choice of classes.
Identify the shape of a distribution from a dotplot, stemplot, or histogram as roughly symmetric or skewed. Identify the number of modes.
Interpret histograms.
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 13
Calculate and interpret measures of center (mean, median)
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Surname 14
Calculate and interpret measures of spread (IQR)
Identify outliers using the 1.5 IQR rule.
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 15
Make a boxplot.
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Surname 16
Calculate and interpret measures of spread (standard deviation)
Select appropriate measures of center and spread
AP Statistics – Student Binder
AMDGSurname 17
Use appropriate graphs and numerical summaries to compare distributions of quantitative variables.
AP Statistics