The Tool That Provides Useful Information About a Data Set

question 80

Multiple Choice

The tool that provides useful information about a data set by breaking it down into subpopulations is the:

• A)histogram
• B)scatterplot
• C)pivot table
• D)spreadsheet

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Definitions:

X-axis

The horizontal axis in a coordinate system, often representing the independent variable in a graph.

Scientific Method

A systematic approach to research and experimentation used to explore observations and answer questions, involving hypothesis formulation, experimentation, observation, and conclusion.

Data Analysis

The process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the objective of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and supporting decision-making.

Organizing Results

refers to the process of systematically arranging data or findings in a study or experiment for analysis and presentation.