This topic focuses on interpreting data sets that include outliers and representing them using box plots. Students are challenged to match each given set of numerical data with the correct box plot diagram. Each problem provides a distinct set of data, and multiple-choice answers in the form of box plot diagrams are given. This allows students to practice identifying quartiles and understanding the distribution of data, including how outliers affect the plots. This is part of a broader introduction to probability and statistics, specifically within the realms of variance and standard deviation.
Work on practice problems directly here, or download the printable pdf worksheet to practice offline.