Statistics designates the

Collection of demographic and economic data by states

Did you learn anything from this quiz?

No, I was asleep, what happened?, Yes, but I will forget it all over the summer.

A standard statistical procedure involves...

The test of the relationship between two numbers

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Statistics designates the
Collection of demographic and economic data by states
Systematic collection of business data by the government.
Collection of population data
Collection of financial data of the citizens
2
The earliest writing on statistics was written by
Arabs
Egyptians
Mayans
Chinese
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What is one type of method used in data analysis
Observational statistics
Graphing
Descriptive statistics
Analytical statistics
4
Nowadays, people rely on ___________ to analyze the data
People
Mathematicians
Statisticians
Software
5
What were statistics used for since the beginning of civilization?
Population data
The happiness of the citizens
Tracking the spread of disease
The financial health of a country
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Did you learn anything from this quiz?
Yes, I think so.
eh, who cares, it's math.
No, I was asleep, what happened?
Yes, but I will forget it all over the summer.
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Statistics are collected in a
Quiz
Survey
Phone call
Test
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What is another type of error?
Disruption
Bias
Systematic
Sabotage
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Statistics helped develop the
Stock market
Theory of possibility
Science of population
Theory of probability
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What specific numbers are you trying to find from statistics
Mode
Mean
Graph
Median
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Around when were statistics first invented?
5th Century BCE
6th Century BCE
3rd Century BCE
4th Century BCE
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What is one type of error commonly found in statistics
An outlier
Random
Noise
Deliberate
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What is the other type of method used in data analysis
Uncorrected statistics
Inferential statistics
Graphing
Plotting the data
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A standard statistical procedure involves...
Finding the mean
The test of the relationship between two numbers
The division of two numbers
The multiplication of two numbers
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What is the fastest aircraft in the U.S Air Force currently
F-15
F-22
F-35
SR-71 Blackbird

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