GCSE Maths
GCSE Maths Box Plots Exam Questions
Free GCSE Maths exam questions on Box Plots, with full model answers. Covers drawing and comparing box plots.
Box Plots exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About GCSE Maths Box Plots
Box Plots is a Grade 6+ GCSE Maths topic, so it mostly comes up on Higher tier papers. These questions suit AQA GCSE, Edexcel GCSE, OCR GCSE, WJEC GCSE, Eduqas GCSE, CCEA GCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE. Work through the pack without notes, then mark every answer against the model answers and redo any you got wrong a few days later.
What you need to know
- Five values Minimum, lower quartile, median, upper quartile, maximum.
- Comparing Compare medians and IQRs in context.
- Spread Range and IQR.
Common mistakes in Box Plots
- Comparing only one measure.
- Not writing in context.
Try two Box Plots exam-style questions
1. What does the box show? (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
The interquartile range
2. Give two things to compare. (2 marks)
Show the mark scheme answer
Median and IQR
Box Plots FAQs
Which exam boards include Box Plots?
These questions suit AQA GCSE, Edexcel GCSE, OCR GCSE, WJEC GCSE, Eduqas GCSE, CCEA GCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE.
What grade is Box Plots in GCSE Maths?
It is a Grade 6+ topic, so it mostly appears on Higher tier papers.
How should I use these Box Plots questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each answer against the model answers and redo the ones you got wrong.
