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7.01 Statistical questions

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Which two of the following are statistical questions?

How tall are the history teachers in your school?

A

Which city is the capital of France?

B

What is your favorite movie?

C

How far away is the moon from the Earth, right now?

D

What is the average monthly rainfall in the state capital cities of Australia?

E

How old is your mom?

F
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Which three of the following are statistical questions?

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A math class wants to work out if the girls in the class are taller than the boys.

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What statistical attributes would need to be considered if you were trying to investigate how many pets your classmates own?

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6.SP.1a

Formulate Questions: Recognize and formulate a statistical question as one that anticipates variability and can be answered with quantitative datFor example, “How old am I?” is not a statistical question, but “How old are the students in my school?” is a statistical question because of the variability in students’ ages. (GAISE Model, step 1)

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