Across
- 2. A type of categorical data where the categories have a meaningful order (e.g., small, medium, large).
- 3. data, Data that is grouped into categories or labels rather than numbers (e.g., colors, types of animals).
- 4. The number or category that appears most often in a data set.
- 5. The collection of data from every member of an entire population.
- 9. data, Data that consists of numbers and can be measured or counted (e.g., height, age, test scores).
- 10. The average of a set of numbers; found by adding all values and dividing by how many there are.
- 12. A flaw in data collection that causes results to be unfair or not truly representative of the population.
- 15. The study of numbers, patterns, shapes, and relationships between them.
- 16. The difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set.
Down
- 1. Numerical data that can take any value within a range, including decimals (e.g., height, weight, temperature).
- 6. A type of categorical data with no natural order (e.g., hair color, country of origin).
- 7. The branch of mathematics that deals with collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data.
- 8. The middle value in a set of numbers when they are arranged in order.
- 11. A visual representation of data used to show patterns, trends, or relationships (e.g., bar graph, line graph, pie chart).
- 13. A smaller group selected from a population that is used to represent the whole.
- 14. Numerical data that can only take specific, whole-number values (e.g., number of students in a class).
