5. Topic 5(COLON) Spread and Variability

Lesson 5.5: Comparing Datasets Fairly — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 5.5: comparing datasets fairly with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary measure of spread that indicates the range of a dataset?

Question 2

Which measure of spread is most affected by outliers in a dataset?

Question 3

When comparing two datasets, why is it crucial to report both the average and the spread?

Question 4

If one dataset has a higher standard deviation than another, what does that imply about the data?

Question 5

The median is considered a better measure of center than the mean when the dataset contains: