Unit test
Problem
The box plots below show the heights (in centimeters) of the players on the University of Maryland women's basketball and field hockey teams.
Which pieces of information can be gathered from these box plots?
Choose all answers that apply:
Choose all answers that apply:
(Choice A)
A
The basketball players are taller on average.
(Choice B)
B
The heights of the basketball players vary noticeably more than those of the field hockey team.
(Choice C)
C
None of the above
2 horizontal boxplots titled Basketball Team and Field Hockey Team are graphed on the same horizontal axis, labeled height, in centimeters. The boxplot titled Basketball Team has a left whisker which extends from 165 to 173. The box extends from 173 to 191 and is divided into 2 parts by a vertical line segment at 188. The right whisker extends from 191 to 203. The boxplot titled Field Hockey Team has a left whisker which extends from 157 to 160. The box extends from 160 to 168 and is divided into 2 parts by a vertical line segment at 163. The right whisker extends from 168 to 178. All values estimated.