Collect, organize, and analyze data sets, determine the best format for the data and present visual summaries from the following:
- bar graphs
- line graphs
- stem and leaf plots
- circle graphs
- histograms
- box and whisker plots
- scatter plots
- cumulative frequency (ogive) graphs
Remarks
Example: Gather data to answer the question: which area of the country has the highest dropout rate? Display your dropout data in appropriate formats. Example: given a set of data, use appropriate technology to sort the data and to display a histogram or other chart.General Information
Subject Area: X-Mathematics (former standards - 2008)
Grade: 912
Body of Knowledge: Statistics
Idea: Level 3: Strategic Thinking & Complex Reasoning
Standard: Summarizing Data (Descriptive Statistics) - Learn to work with summary measures of sets of data, including measures of the center, spread, and strength of relationship between variables. Learn to distinguish between different types of data and to select the appropriate visual form to present different types of data.
Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07
Content Complexity Rating:
Level 3: Strategic Thinking & Complex Reasoning
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More Information
Date of Last Rating: 06/07
Status: State Board Approved - Archived
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
3027010: Biotechnology 1 (Specifically in versions: 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
3027020: Biotechnology 2 (Specifically in versions: 2015 and beyond (current))
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Histogram Tool:
This virtual manipulative histogram tool can aid in analyzing the distribution of a dataset. It has 6 preset datasets and a function to add your own data for analysis.
Type: Virtual Manipulative
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