Vocabulary Terms

• -abcdefg Data
• -abcdefg Variation
• -abcdefg Statistics
• -abcdefg Variable
• -abcdefg Context
• -abcdefg Sample
• -abcdefg Population

Definitions

1. A small group of people chosen to represent a larger group.
2. Who-what-where-when-why-how
3. An entire group of people with something in common.
4. Any characteristic of our population/sample
5. Naturally occurring differences we will see when we collect data on a variable from a sample or a population
6. Information collected from a population or sample.
7. A way of reasoning, along with a collection of tools and methods, designed to help us understand the world around us.