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9th Class Biology Chapter 11 TestBiostatistics

30 marks · 40 minutes · 21 questions. Covers: CHAP 11: Biostatistics.

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9th Class Biology Chapter 11 Test

9th Class · Biology · Punjab (PTB)

Name: ____________Roll No: ________Class/Section: ________Date: ________Total marks: 30Time: 40 minutes

Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)

  1. lf is the value 155+160/2, then median of this value is:

    1. 157.5

    2. 157.6

    3. 157.7

    4. 157.9

  2. Which use of biostatistics help in planning vaccination campaigns:

    1. Predicting outcomes

    2. Public health 

    3. Policy making

    4. None

  3. Which helps to summarize and identify data set:

    1. Mean 

    2. Median

    3. Mode 

    4. All

  4. When the number of values in a data set is even, how is the median calculated?

    1. By choosing the middle value 

    2. By taking the average of the two middle values

    3. By selecting the most frequent value

    4. By adding all values and dividing by the total number of values

  5. The middle value of a data set when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order is called:

    1. Mean

    2. Median

    3. Mode

    4. None above

  6. When constructing a bar chart, which axis usually represents the categories?

    1. Vertical axis (y-axis)

    2. Horizontal axis (x-axis)

    3. Both axes equally represent the categories

    4. Neither axis represents the categories

  7. Which study is used to identify genetic marker:

    1. Epidemiology

    2. Genetics 

    3. Agriculture

    4. Clinical trials

  8. Biostatistics is essential for:

    1. Designing biological experiments

    2. Clinical trials

    3. Epidemiological studies

    4. All above

  9. The graphical representation of data called:

    1. Bar chart

    2. Data

    3. Both

    4. None

  10. Median is average of two middle value, if number of values is:

    1. Even

    2. Odd 

    3. Both

    4. None

Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)

  1. How is a bar made for every degree?

  2. Calculate the mean of the given data set. Heights of five students is: 150, 160, 165, 155, 170.

  3. What are the x-axis and y-axis?

  4. Write application of biostatistics in the interpretation results with an example.

  5. How can a bar chart is created?

  6. Write use of Bar Chat.

  7. Calculate the median of given data: 150, 160, 165, 155, 170

  8. How is the mean calculated?

Q3. Long questions (Attempt any 2 of 3 · 2 × 4 = 8)

  1. What is meant by mean? Briefly explain with example.

  2. Explain the importance of biostatistics in the field of public health. Provide example of how it is used to inform public health decisions.

  3. Define biostatistics also discuss its uses.