Misleading Graphs
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John Robillos
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Mathematics
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5th Grade
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1.
Multiple Choice
Why is this graph misleading?
broken scale (doesn't start at 0)
uneven values on vertical axis
unequal spacing of lines
none of the above
2.
Multiple Choice
Alden wanted to impress his parents by showing the rapid increase in his score on 5 tests. Which graph should he use to impress them?
Graph 1
Graph 2
Neither
Both
3.
Multiple Choice
This graph shows the number of children interested in different activities in a class. Why is it misleading?
uneven spacing of values in the vertical scale
the graph is not misleading
vertical scale starts at 8, instead of 0
none of the above
4.
Multiple Choice
This graph represents the number of different types of bird species in a zoo. Why is it misleading?
broken scale
values on the vertical scale are not uniform (the same)
uneven spacing of values on the vertical scale
none of the above
5.
Multiple Choice
This graph shows the number of toys sold each month in a toy store. Why is it misleading?
broken scale
# of toys sold after May is not known
uneven spacing on the horizontal axis
none of the above
6.
Multiple Choice
Which graph is misleading?
graph 1
graph 2
graph 3
graph 2 and 3
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