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Lesson: Shapes of Distributions

In this lesson, we will learn how to determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right-skewed, or left-skewed.

Worksheet • 13 Questions

Q1:

Determine whether the represented data is approximately symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aright skewed
  • Bapproximately symmetric
  • Cleft skewed

Q2:

What type of skewness is suggested in the box plot shown?

  • Anegative skew
  • Bpositive skew

Q3:

If 𝑄 βˆ’ 𝑄 < 𝑄 βˆ’ 𝑄     , what type of skewness does this indicate?

  • Apositive skew
  • Bnegative skew

Q4:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aright skewed
  • Bleft skewed
  • Csymmetric

Q5:

Consider the distribution shown.

Which of the following terms best describes the shape of the distribution shown?

  • Aleft-skewed
  • Bsymmetrical
  • Cright-skewed

Which of the following statements is true for the distribution shown?

  • AThe mean, the median, and the mode are all equal.
  • BThe mode is less than the median but greater than the mean.
  • CThe median is less than the mean.
  • DThe mode is greater than both the mean and the median.
  • EThe mode is less than the mean but greater than the median.

Q6:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aright skewed
  • Bsymmetric
  • Cleft skewed

Q7:

7. What type of skewness is suggested in the box plot shown?

  • Apositive skew
  • Bnegative skew

Q8:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aleft skewed
  • Bright skewed
  • Csymmetric

Q9:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aright skewed
  • Bsymmetric
  • Cleft skewed

Q10:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Asymmetric
  • Bleft skewed
  • Cright skewed

Q11:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aright skewed
  • Bsymmetric
  • Cleft skewed

Q12:

Determine whether the represented data is symmetric, right skewed, or left skewed.

  • Aright skewed
  • Bsymmetric
  • Cleft skewed

Q13:

Describe the shape of the distribution shown.

  • Anegative skew
  • Bsymmetrical
  • Cpositive skew
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