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Statistical Questions and Dot Plots Worksheet

πŸ“ Worksheet medium ⏱️ 18 minutes 8 problems
Statistical Questions and Dot Plots Worksheet
Grade 6 Mathematics LearnCrux.com
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. A question that expects different answers is a statistical __.
2. Which is a statistical question?
3. Match the display to its feature: dot plot
Match with:
Answer:
4. A dot plot has values 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6, 8. What value appears most often?
5. Why is "How tall are the plants in our class garden?" a statistical question?
6. Which statement about a distribution is true?
7. A dot plot shows data values at 2, 3, 3, 4, 8. Which value looks far from the rest?
8. Why is a dot plot useful for a small data set?
πŸ“‹ Teacher Answer Key
1. question
2. How many pets do students in our class have?
3. shows each individual value
4. 6
5. Because the plant heights can vary, so the answers are not all the same
6. It describes how data values are spread out
7. 8
8. It keeps every individual data value visible so patterns are easier to notice