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Mode: The value that occurs the most
                                          Time Interval: The amount of time between
     Unit 12                                                                  number of times in a data set
                                          the end of an event and the start of another
     Percent Out of 100                                                       Outlier: A value that is much higher or much
                                          Time: The measured period during which
     Percentage; A number that represents a                                   lower than the other values of the data set
                                          events occur in the past, present or future
     fraction of 100                                                          Pictogram: Agraph that uses symbols to
                                          Timetable: A table showing the times at which
                                                                               display data
                                          "-^^rtain events occur
     Unit13                                                                    Pie chart: A circular diagram that is divided
                                          Volume: The amount of space a solid takes
     Direct Proportion; When two quantities  up                                into sectors where the area of each sector is
     increase or decrease at the same time and                                 proportional to the value it represents
     the ratio of quantities is constant                                       Range: The difference between the maximum
                                          Unit 16
     Proportion: Compares quantities as part of                                value and minimum value of a data set
                                          Congruent: When two or more figures have
     the quantity or as part of a whole                                        Ranked: When values in a data set are listed
                                          the same shape and size
      Rate: A ratio between two related quantities in                          in order of size
                                          Image: The shape obtained after a
      different units                                                          Spread: How much values in a data set
                                          transformation has taken place; it is congruent
      Ratio: Compares quantities of the same kind                              varies from each other or from the 'middle'
                                          to the original figure
      or of the same unit                                                      value
                                          Line of reflection: The axis or imaginary line  Statistics: Data gathered from a sample to
                                          that passed through the centre between a
      Unit 14                             figure and its image, or through the centre of  help draw information or conclusion about a
                                                                               larger population
      Construction: The drawing of iines, angles  a shape, and dividing them into mirror images
      and geometrical shapes accurately using  Object: The original shape before a
      compasses and ruler                 transformation happens               Unit 18
      Convention: A standard way of doing  Reflection: A transformation in which each  Bias; An event in which some outcomes
      something                                                                are more likely to happen or have a higher
                                           point of a figure and its image appears
      Cross section: The shape of the face  equidistantirom the-line of reflection; a mirror  probability of happening
      produced when a solid is sliced through  image is produced               Equally likely outcomes: Two or more
      Grid: A network of lines that cross each other  Rotation: Turnjng a shape and ail its points  outcomes that have the same probability of
      to form a pattern of squares or rectangies  about a fixed point through the same angle  happening
      Set square: A triangular instrument with one  in the same direction (clockwise or anti  Event: A set of outcome(s) of an activity
      angie of 90°, used for drawing angles, parallel  clockwise)               Experimental Probability: Probability that
      lines and perpendicular lines        Transformation; A change in the size,  is calculated using data from an experiment,
                                           shape, position or orientation of a figure using  which is the ratio of the observed to the total
      Unit 15                              different operations on a coordinate grid  number of observations in an experiment
      12-hour notation: Away of expressing  Translation: Sliding an image along the  Fair: An experiment in which all outcomes are
      time by dividing 24 hours of a day into two  .v-axis and/or v-axis, keeping the size and  equally likely or have the same probability
      sections, a.m. and p.m.              shape unchanged: moving every point in  Favourable outcome: Outcome of an event
                                           a shape the same distance in the same
      24-hour notation: A way of expressing time                                that one is interested in
      by dividing a day into 24 hours where day  direction                      Mutually exclusive outcomes: Outcomes
      runs from midnight to noon and nighttime runs                             that cannot occur at the same time
      from noon to midnight.               Unit 17
                                                                                Outcome: Possible results of an activity or
      Seconds: A unit to tell very small amounts of  Bar ctiart: A graph that represents categorical  event
      time                                 data using horizontal or vertical bars with  Probability line: A number line labelled from
      Analogue clock: A clock which has moving  height proportional to the values they  0 to 1 that shows the chance or likelihood of
      hands and usually uses a 12-hour display to  represent                    an event happening
      indicate time                        Bar-line graph: A graph similar to bar chart
                                                                                Probability Tree Diagram: A possibility
      Area: The amount of space that a flat surface  that uses horizontal or vertical thick lines  diagram that is used to show ail possible
                                           with height proportional to the values they
      covers                                                                    outcomes and their probabilities along the
                                           represent
      Arrival: The act of reaching a destination                                branches
                                           Bimodal: A data set with two modes
      Composite figure (Compound shape): A                                      Probability: Likelihood of an outcome
      •shape that is made up of two or more basic  Central tendency: A 'middle' value of a data  Relative Frequency: Calculated as an
      shapes                               set that tells us approximately what most of  experimental probability where the number of
                                           the values in the set is close to
      Cube: Three-dimensional shape in which the                                times an event occurs is divided by the total
                                           Frequency diagram: A graph similar to bar
      faces are squares                                                         number of trials done
                                           chart but used to represent grouped data
       Cuboid: Three-dimensional shape in which                                 Sample Space: All possible outcomes of an
      the faces are squares and rectangles  Key: A reference or legend that describes  activity or experiment
                                           what each sector represents
       Departure: The act of leaving                                            Theoretical Probability: The ratio of the
                                           Mean: The average value of all the data In a  number of favourable outcomes to the
       Digital clock: A clock which shows lime using
                                           dataset, calculated by dividing the sum of all  total number of possible outcomes in an
       numbers and usually uses a 24-hour display
                                           values by the number of values       experiment
       to indicate time
                                           Median: The middle value of a group of
       Perimeter: The total length around the sides
                                           ranked data set
       of a shape
                                           Modal class: The group of data with the
       Surface area: The total area of ail the faces
                                           highest frequency
       of a solid
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