yes, ascending is from smallest to largest.
The opposite is descending, which is from largest to smallest
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An Ascending # is a # That Is Getting Larger. A Descending # is a # That Is Getting Smaller.
You arrange the data set in ascending order. You then find the observation such that a quarter of the observations are smaller than it and three quarters are bigger. That value is the lower quartile. Next find the observation such that three quarters of the observations are smaller than it and a quarter are bigger. That value is the upper quartile. Upper quartile minus lower quartile = IQR.
Smaller
Dilated pupils are bigger, and constrictred pupils are smaller.
It can be bigger or smaller, but not equal to.