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Recognizing Statistical Questions (Grade 6)

Free printable Grade 6 statistics worksheet: decide whether each question is statistical (anticipates variability) or has a single fixed answer.

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Recognizing Statistical Questions

A statistical question anticipates variability, its data would have many different values. Label each question Statistical or Not statistical.

  1. 1.
    "How many minutes did you spend on homework last night?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  2. 2.
    "What was the daily high temperature in your town each day in July?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  3. 3.
    "What was the high temperature in your town yesterday?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  4. 4.
    "How many pets do the families at your school have?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  5. 5.
    "How far do the students in Grade 6 travel to get to school?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  6. 6.
    "How many pages are in the book you are reading right now?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  7. 7.
    "How tall are the players on the school basketball team?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  8. 8.
    "What scores did the students get on last week's spelling test?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  9. 9.
    "How many days are there in March?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
  10. 10.
    "How many pets does your family have?" Is this a statistical question? Answer Statistical or Not statistical.
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