Unit 1 Lesson 1.5 Key Words

Question 1

What does bimodal mean?

Answer 1

Having two values of the independent variable with relatively high frequencies.

Question 2

What does skew mean?

Answer 2

A characteristic of the shape of a distribution in which a larger proportion of the observations have values at either the upper or lower end of the distribution and a smaller percentage of observations have values that extend toward the opposite end of the distribution