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ACT Science Flashcards: Comparing Data Sets

Study Comparing Data Sets in ACT Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Define the range in a data set.

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ANSWER

Difference between the maximum and minimum values. Measures the spread of the data set.

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This deck focuses on Comparing Data Sets, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for ACT Science.

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An oceanography lab compared salinity measurements from two instruments. Table A shows salinity measured in practical salinity units (PSU) using a conductivity probe. Table B shows chloride concentration measured in g/L using a titration method at the same depths. Identify the primary difference in what is being measured and how.
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