Identification of Outliers (Grade 11 NSC Matric Mathematics): Quizzes

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Identification of Outliers
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What is an outlier in a dataset?

A value far apart from the rest

In a box plot, what does the box represent?

Middle 50% of data between Q1Q_1 and Q3Q_3

What percentage of data falls below the first quartile (Q1Q_1)?

25%

What percentage of data falls below the third quartile (Q3Q_3)?

75%

What is the median in a dataset?

The middle value dividing data in half

Where do outliers typically appear on a box plot?

As points beyond the whiskers

What type of data does a scatter plot display?

Bivariate data with two variables

How are outliers identified in scatter plots?

Points far from main cluster or pattern

Which values are included in the five number summary?

Min, Q1Q_1, median, Q3Q_3, max

What is often the first step in identifying outliers in any graph?

Visual inspection

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