2023, Question 1 · Focus on Exploring Data · 4 points
Oxygen levels in cold and warm streams
Describe a histogram of oxygen readings, build a box plot from a table of summary values, then argue which group of streams looks healthier using features of both distributions.
This exam had six free-response questions, each scored from 0 to 4. Its Question 6, the Investigative Task, is no longer part of the exam. The current exam has 4 free-response questions in 90 minutes. The skills these questions practice still count.
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