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MTS31ES

TUTORIAL : STATISTICS
Time: 3 days Submit on Tuesday 25/05/2021

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Question 1
Consider the scatter plot below, which shows data for students on a backpacking trip. (Each
point represents a student). These points have been labelled Brad and Sharon, which are the
names of the students they Represent.

1.1 Which points can be considered outliers?


Choose 1 answer.
A. Sharon
B. Brad
C. Both Sharon and Brad
D. None of the above

1.2 Why might this (these) point (s) be considered an/outlier (s)?

Question 2
Malemba was searching for different computers to buy for college. He looked up the prices
and quality ratings for a sample of computers. His data is shown in the scatter plot, where
each point is a computer. Malemba wants to buy a computer whose quality rating is far higher
than the pattern would predict based on its price.
2.1 Which of the labelled points represents a computer that Malemba wants to buy?

Choose 1 answer.
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

2.2 Explain why did choose the labelled points representing a computer that Malemba
wants to buy.

Question 3
Some high school students in the U.S. take a test called the SAT before applying to colleges.
The scatter plot below shows what percent of each state's college-bound graduates took the
SAT in 2009-2010, along with that state's average score on the math section.

3.1 Which labelled points could be considered outliers?


3.2 Why might these points be considered outliers?

Choose 1 answer.
A. These states scored lower than other states with similar participation rates.
B. These states scored higher than other states with similar participation rates.
C. The states scored lower and higher than other states with similar participation rates.
D. None of the above.

Question 4
The ages of the 21 members of a track and field team are listed below.
4.1 Construct the boxplot displaying the five-number summary of the following data.

15 18 18 19 22 23 24
24 24 24 25 26 26 27
28 28 30 32 33 40 42
Select one answer, choosing the plots that looks like the one you have drawn.

4.2 This type of plot is used to easily detect outliers. Is there any outlier in your boxplot?
Give raisons for your answer.

Question 5
5.1 What can be the lesson topic in question 1 and 4?

5.2 What are the objectives in question 1 and 4?


5.3 Which Prior knowledges are needed in question 1 and 4?
5.4 What can be the lesson body in question 1 and 4?
Note:

This a practice exercise. It is a formative assessment to teach you about:


• Identifying the lesson topic,
• Generating the objective,
• Providing the prior knowledge
• Presenting the lesson

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