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Question 61

What the major difference between a stem-and-leaf plot and a histogram?

    Correct Answer: A

    A major difference between a stem-and-leaf plot and a histogram is that a stem-and-leaf plot preserves the raw data while a histogram presents the data in a binned fashion, summarizing the data rather than retaining the individual values.

Discussion
InvisibleBeingOption: B

The key difference between a histogram and the stem-and-leaf plot is that the histogram only notes the frequency or quantity of the elements falling in a certain bin while the stem-and-leaf plot enlists all the individual entries against each bin.