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Mean, Median, Mode, and Range with Dice Answer Key

1. 
Darcy tosses 3 dice and they land as shown:

What is the mean of the dice? 4

What is the mode of the dice? 5

What is the median of the dice? 5

What is the range of the dice? 3


2. 
Samuel rolls 5 dice. The numbers the dice land on are shown.

What is the mean of the dice? 3.6

What is the mode of the dice? 3

What is the median of the dice? 3

What is the range of the dice? 4


3. 
Six dice are rolled as shown.
What is the mean of the dice? 3

What is the mode of the dice? 1

What is the median of the dice? 2.5

What is the range of the dice? 5


4. 

What is the mean of the dice? 2.8

What is the mode of the dice? 2

What is the median of the dice? 2

What is the range of the dice? 4


5. 

What is the mean of the dice? 4

What is the mode of the dice? 6

What is the median of the dice? 4.5

What is the range of the dice? 5


Probability Answer Key
1. 

There are 6 blue cubes, 3 yellow cubes, and 1 black cube in a sack. If I reach in
and pull one out without looking, what is the probability that I will pull out a blue
cube?

a. probable
b. not probable
c. certain
d. impossible
2. 
There are 6 blue cubes, 3 yellow cubes, and 1 black cube in a sack. If I reach in
and pull one out without looking, what is the probability that I will pull out the black
cube?

a. probable
b. not probable
c. certain
d. impossible
3. 
A restaurant display case has the following tea bag selections and number of bags
available for each kind.

Black Tea 15
Cinnamon 10
Green Tea 15
Lemon 4
Raspberry 6

What is the probability that a tea bag randomly selected from the case will be
cinnamon?

a. 150150
b. 110110
c. 1515
d. 1414
4. 

If you choose a number from the following list of numbers at random, what is the
probability of picking an odd number?

3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 17, 24, 29, 33, 45, 47


a. 5 out of 11
b. 6 out of 11
c. 8 out of 11
d. 4 out of 11
5. 
Marlene flipped a nickel four times, and each time, the coin landed on heads. What
is the PROBABILITY of the nickel landing on tails the fifth time?

a. 1/5
b. 1/3
c. 1/6
d. 1/2
6. 
Paige has 8 cards in a bag. 3 are red and 5 are blue. If you pick a card, what are
the chances of picking a red card?

a. 1/8
b. 2/8
c. 3/6
d. 3/8
7. 
What is the probability of picking a yellow ball from a box that has 10 yellow balls,
8 red balls and 9 blue balls?

a. 8 out of 27
b. 10 out of 27
c. 9 out of 27
d. 9 out of 18
8. 
If one letter is chosen randomly from the word "BANANA," what is the probability
that the letter chosen is the letter "A?"

a. 1 out of 6
b. 3 out of 6
c. 2 out of 6
d. 3 out of 4
9. 
A number cube is rolled twice. Find the probability that a 4 is rolled both times.

 1/36

10. 
What is the probability of flipping a coin and having it land on tails?
 1/2 or 50%

Mean, Median, and Mode Word Problems Answer Key


1. 
The bowling team's scores at last week's competition were 123, 140, 155,
143, and 167. What is the median score for the team?
a. 44
b. 155
c. 123
d. 143
2. 
The apartments in a building rent for the following amounts per month:

$775, $550, $900, $550, $775, $800, $950, $550

What is the mode of the rents?


a. $400
b. $550
c. $731
d. $775
3. 
Sally went bowling with her friends on Saturday. She bowled 5 games and
her scores were 149, 183, 149, 193, and 147. About what is the mean of
Sally's bowling scores?
a. 193
b. 147
c. 149
d. 164
4. 
Callie records the number of minutes she practices the trumpet each day, as
shown below:

Sunday - 20 minutes
Monday - 30 minutes
Tuesday - 10 minutes
Wednesday - 20 minutes
Thursday - 15 minutes
Friday - 20 minutes

What is the mode for this set of data?


a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 30
5. 
A bakery sells 30 cupcakes at $3.00 each, 12 cakes at $20.00 each, and 40
loaves of bread at $4.00 each. What is the average price of an item sold?
a. $5.98
b. $9.00
c. $18.15
d. $80.00
e. $490.00
6. 
Alex was keeping track of his grades for history throughout the quarter. His
grades were:
68, 90, 88, 77, 89, 100, 77, 74, 87, 96, 77
What is Alex’s average?
a. 77
b. 80.94
c. 32
d. 83.91
7. 
The following are amounts of rainfall, in inches: 36, 28, 38, 28, 30, 20, 35,
94, 37, 29. Find the median of the data.
a. 28 in
b. 30 in
c. 32.5 in
d. 29.5 in
8. 
Given the following amounts of rainfall, in inches: 36, 28, 38, 28, 30, 20, 35,
94, 37, 29. Find the mode of the data.
a. No mode
b. 28 in
c. 32.5 in
d. 94 in
9. 
Quentin and Michael are on a bowling team. Below are their bowling scores.

Michael: 220, 240, 219, 199, 189


Quentin: 230, 204, 244, 200, 215

How much higher is Michael's median score than Quentin's median score?
a. 6
b. 23
c. 3
d. 4
10. 
During the carnival, tickets were sold for the raffle. Carnival workers took
count of sales every 30 minutes. The number of tickets sold were: 123, 145,
110, 256, 123. What were the median number of tickets sold?
a. 123
b. 146
c. 256
d. 110

Nervous System Answer Key


1. 
What makes up the central nervous system (CNS)?
a. brain and heart
b. brain and spinal cord
c. heart and spinal cord
d. spinal cord and lungs
e. skin and brain
2. 
The division of the nervous system containing all of the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord
is the
a. central nervous system.
b. peripheral nervous system.
c. axial nervous system.
d. appendicular nervous system.
3. 
The                                branch of the nervous system receives sensory information and controls
muscle movements.
a. central
b. sensory-motor
c. vagal
d. somatic
e. autonomic
4. 
The autonomic nervous system is a subdivision of the
a. parasympathetic nervous system.
b. central nervous system.
c. peripheral nervous system.
d. sympathetic nervous system.
5. 
What nerve cells detect conditions in the body's environment?
a. sensors
b. neurons
c. synapses
d. receptors
6. 
The nerve cells that relay signals from the central nervous system to the other parts of the body
are
a. sensory neurons.
b. motor neurons.
c. interneurons.
d. messenger neurons.
7. 
The long fiber of a nerve cell that transmits signals from the body of the cell to other nerve cells
is the
a. synapse.
b. dendrite.
c. ganglion.
d. axon.
8. 
The nerves that branch directly from the brain stem and transmit nerve signals to and from the
eyes, ears, mouth, face, and scalp are the
a. meninges.
b. spinal nerves.
c. cerebral ganglia.
d. cranial nerves.
9. 
The part of the brain that controls breathing and the heartbeat is the
a. cerebrum.
b. cerebellum.
c. brain stem.
d. medulla oblongata.
10. 
The part of the brain in which most thoughts, memories, voluntary actions,
and intelligence occur is the
a. cerebrum.
b. cerebellum.
c. brain stem.
d. medulla oblongata.
Muscular System Answer Key
1. 
All muscle found in the body can be classified into three groups. Most of the
muscle in the body is skeletal muscle, which is muscle that only moves
bones. Smooth muscle is another type of muscle that can be found in
internal organs, such as the stomach or arteries. The last type of muscle
is cardiac muscle, which is found only in the heart .
2. 
How many muscles are present in the human body?
a. more than 600
b. 400
c. less than 100
d. 116
3. 
The primary function of muscle tissue is
a. movement by contraction.
b. control of bodily activities.
c. covering and protecting the body.
d. holding the body parts together.
4. 
The                                is a muscular partition that helps humans to breathe.
a. intercostal
b. soleus
c. oblique
d. diaphragm
5. 
Where is the hamstring muscle located?
a. back
b. shoulder
c. back of thigh
d. hip and buttocks
6. 
Where are the trapezius and rhomboid muscles located?
a. shoulder
b. hip and buttocks
c. stomach
d. back
7. 
Where is the deltoid muscle located?
a. shoulder
b. front of arm
c. back of arm
d. back
8. 
In what way do tendons and ligaments differ?
a. Ligaments connect muscles to bones, and tendons connect bones to
bones.
b. Ligaments connect muscles to muscles, and tendons connect muscles to
bones.
c. Ligaments connect bones to bones, and tendons connect muscles
to bones.
d. Ligaments connect tendons to tendons, and tendons connect ligaments
to bones.
9. 
Slow twitch muscle fibers
a. contract rapidly and are fatigue resistant.
b. contract slowly and fatigue quickly.
c. fatigue quickly and are usually used when jumping and sprinting.
d. contract slowly and are fatigue resistant.
10. 
Explain the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscle.

 Voluntary muscle can be consciously controlled. Involuntary


muscles are muscles that cannot be controlled through conscious
thought.

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