WELCOME TO DATA JEOPARDY

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WELCOME TO DATA JEOPARDY
A GAME FOR FUN AND REVIEW OF CHAPTER 1 DATA
ANALYSIS

Forward to fun!!
Created byDonna Doherty
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Define mean, median, and mode then compare and
contrast the three.
Correct Response
Mean, Median, and Mode 100
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Mean the average obtained by finding the sum of
the numbers and dividing by the number of numbers
in the sum. Median When the numbers are listed
from highest to lowest or lowest to highest, the
median is the average number found in the middle.
If there are an even number of data, find the
average of the middle two numbers. Mode The
number that occurs the most often.

Mean, Median, and Mode 100
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The number of miles hiked by each member of the
hiking club is as follows 5, 10, 9, 12, 8, 4, 5,
7, 5, 13, 11 Find the mean, median and mode for
this data.
Correct response
Mean, Median, and Mode 200
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The Mean is 7.91 The Median is 7 The Mode is 5

Mean, Median, and Mode 200
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The stem and leaf plot below shows the number of
dinners served at a restaurant. 5 0 1 5 6 2 4
6 7 8 7 4 5 5 9 9 9 8 1 3 3 5 Find the mode
Correct response
Mean, Median, and Mode 300
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The Mode is 79

Mean, Median, and Mode 300
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The stem and leaf plot below shows the number of
dinners served at a restaurant. 5 0 1 5 6 2 4
6 7 8 7 4 5 5 9 9 9 8 1 3 3 5 Find the
median
Correct Response
Mean, Median, and Mode 400
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The median is 74.5

Mean, Median, and Mode 400
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Donna has test scores of 85, 93, 77, 56, and
100. What must she get on her next test to have a
mean score of 88 (B)?
Correct response
Mean, Median, and Mode 500
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It is not possible unless there is the
possibility of a lot of extra credit.

Mean, Median, and Mode 500
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From which graph is it easier to tell that India
has about twice the number of universities as the
United States. Explain your response and why the
graphs look different.
Correct Response
Mixed Graphs 100
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It is most obvious in the first graph. The
second graph has a large break indicated on the y
axis and this creates a deceiving graph.
Mixed Graphs 100
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In which grade is there the greatest total
participation? Explain.
Correct response
Mixed Graphs 200
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Grade 7
Mixed Graphs 200
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Which grade has the greatest difference between
the number of boys and girls participating? The
least difference? Explain.
Correct response
Mixed Graphs 300
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Grade 7 has the greatest difference and grade 8
has the least difference.

Mixed Graphs 300
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Does this scatter plot show a positive trend, a
negative trend, or no trend?
Correct Response
Mixed Graphs 400
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A positive trend
Mixed Graphs 400
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Correct response
Mixed Graphs 500
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A. A circle graph
Correct response
Mixed Graphs 500
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• Which one of the following survey questions is
  biased?
• Should the mall stay open until 10 P.M.?
• What is your favorite color?
• Should people who intentionally set fires that
  cause extensive damage and painful injuries be
  punished?
• Which do you prefer, chicken or fish?

Correct response
General Data 100
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C. Should people who intentionally set fires
that cause extensive damage and painful injuries
be punished?
General Data 100
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Which type of graph is useful for comparing parts
of a whole?
Correct response
General Data 200
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Circle Graph
General Data 200
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Correct response
General Data 300
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B. A multiple line graph
General Data 300
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Correct response
General Data 400
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D. The frequencies should not overlap
General Data 400
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What was the median temperature for Atlanta?
Correct response
General Data 500
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The median temperature in Atlanta was 60 degrees
General Data 500
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When is it appropriate to use a line graph? Tell
the names of 2 different types of line graphs.
Correct response
Line graphs 100
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A line graph shows change over time. You can use
a single line graph or a multiple line graph to
compare two sets of data.
Line Graphs 100
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During which years were the sales farthest apart?
Correct response
Line Graphs 200
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1994

Correct response
Line Graphs 200
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During which year did the sale of CDs first
outnumber the sales of cassettes?
Correct response
Line Graphs 300
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1996

Line Graphs 300
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How can you find the total number of burgers and
salads sold in any one year?
Correct response
Line Graphs 400
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Find the number on the solid line and on the
broken line and add them together.

Line Graphs 400
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What type of graph would be appropriate to
display the numbers of girls and the numbers of
boys who use the playground each day for one week?
Correct response
Line Graphs 500
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A double bar graph.

Gotcha 500
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