Question

Hattie drew a box plot of annual rainfall in some cities in the world. Select all the statements that are true about the data in the box plot.

Answer 1

Rainfall anually table data

Then

Option A)

Half of the data are between 6 and 18

TRUE , because there are 8/2 = 4 data in the box plot

Option B)

Data point 27 ,could be an outlier

FALSE, because 27 is a black point. It means it belongs, is not out

Option C)

More points between 6,9 that between 9,18

FALSe,. Area between 6,9. Is smaller than area between 9,18

Option D)

Data are less spread out to the left

TRUE, because box plot is ubicated at left

Option E)

Only one data point is less than 6

TRUE, is data point 3