Statistics & Probability Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• statistical question: a question that can be answered by collecting data that are expected to vary
• dot plot: a data display that shows data as dots above a number line
• whisker plot: box and _ - a visual display of a data set on an umber line that has a 5 number summary
• distribution: a representation that shows how often a value in a data set occur
• frequency: a numerical count of how many times a data occurs in a data set
• variability: how spread out or close together values in a data set are
• mean: the sum of a set of values divided by the number of values. this is often called the average.
• median: the middle number, or the halfway part between the two middle numbers, in an ordered set of values.
• range: the difference between the greatest value and the least value in a data set
• mode: the number that occurs the most in a data set
• lower quartile: the middle number between the minimum and the median
• upper quartile: the middle number between the median and the maximum
• probability: a number between 0 and 1 that express the likelihood of an event occurring
• outcome: one of the possible results of a chance experiment
• experiment: a repeatable procedure involving chance that results in one or more possible outcomes
• event: a set of one or more outcomes of an experiment
• harry: the name of miss hemmer's dog
• sample space: set of all possible outcomes or results of an experiment