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Which subject	Mathematics
What age group	Year or Grade 5
What topic	Statistics
Question types	Open-ended
Number of questions	5
Number of answers	4
Correct answers	Exactly 1
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Instructions

Answer the following questions by typing your response next to the corresponding number. Do not provide a list of possible answers.

Questions

1. What is statistics?
2. What is the difference between a mean and a median?
3. Why is it important to understand standard deviation?
4. What does the range tell us in statistics?
5. Can outliers affect the accuracy of statistical data?

Answers

1. Statistics is the branch of mathematics that deals with the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.
2. The mean is the average of a set of numbers, while the median is the middle value of a set of numbers.
3. Standard deviation is important because it helps us understand how much the data deviates from the mean.
4. The range tells us the difference between the largest and smallest values in a set of data.
5. Yes, outliers can affect the accuracy of statistical data because they can skew the mean, median, and standard deviation values.