Lesson S2.1.1

S2.1.1 Diagrams for single-variable data Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 12

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. Which diagram displays individual data values alongside their frequency using stems and leaves?

    • Stem and leaf
    • Box plot
    • Scatter diagram
    • Histogram
  2. Which chart represents continuous data using adjacent bars proportional to frequency density?

    • Frequency polygon
    • Bar chart
    • Histogram
    • Pie chart
  3. Which graphical measure displays the median, quartiles, and extreme values?

    • Cumulative frequency
    • Box plot
    • Histogram
    • Bar chart
  4. What curve is plotted by joining upper class boundaries to cumulative frequencies?

    • Frequency polygon
    • Stem and leaf
    • Histogram
    • Cumulative frequency polygon
  5. Which summary statistic is represented by the line inside the box on a box plot?

    • Mean
    • Upper quartile
    • Median
    • Lower quartile
  6. What represents frequency on a standard histogram?

    • Area of bar
    • Height of bar
    • Width of bar
    • Total perimeter
  7. Which diagram is best for showing the proportion of a whole category?

    • Histogram
    • Pie chart
    • Stem and leaf
    • Box plot
  8. What connects the midpoints of class intervals at the top of histogram bars?

    • Scatter graph
    • Cumulative frequency curve
    • Box plot
    • Frequency polygon
  9. If the lower quartile is 12 and upper quartile is 28, what is the interquartile range?

    • 16
    • 20
    • 40
    • 14
  10. A box plot shows an outlier if a point lies further than how many standard deviations away, or beyond 1.5 x IQR?

    • 0.5 x IQR
    • 2 x IQR
    • 3 x IQR
    • 1.5 x IQR
  11. Find the median of the dataset: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15.

    • 9
    • 11
    • 7
    • 9.5
  12. What is the class width if a grouped frequency table has a class interval of 20-29 for continuous data?

    • 9
    • 5
    • 20
    • 10
  13. If frequency density equals 4 and class width equals 5, what is the frequency?

    • 20
    • 1.25
    • 0.8
    • 9
  14. If frequency is 15 and class width is 3, what is the frequency density?

    • 12
    • 18
    • 45
    • 5
  15. What value corresponds to the 50th percentile on a cumulative frequency diagram?

    • Median
    • Lower quartile
    • Mean
    • Upper quartile
  16. In a positively skewed distribution, which average is typically the largest?

    • Mode
    • Median
    • Mean
    • Lower quartile
  17. What percentage of data falls below the upper quartile in a box plot?

    • 100%
    • 75%
    • 25%
    • 50%
  18. If the minimum value is 4 and maximum value is 36, what is the range?

    • 16
    • 32
    • 40
    • 20
  19. Which single-variable diagram explicitly requires a key to explain its notation?

    • Box plot
    • Stem and leaf
    • Histogram
    • Frequency polygon
  20. What term describes data that can take any value within a continuous range?

    • Continuous data
    • Categorical data
    • Discrete data
    • Qualitative data

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