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- 1. Multiple Choice
Explain why this graph may be misleading?the x-axis does not have equal intervalsSan Fransisco is not a real cityyou cannot have percents in a line graphthe y-axis does not have equal intervals - 2. Multiple ChoiceThe graph shows the results of a survey to determine student's favorite pets. Why is this graph misleading?The slices are the wrong colorThe slices are not the correct sizeThe percents do not add up to 100Not misleading
- 3. 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
- 4. 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
- 5. 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 y axis scale are not uniform (the same)
uneven spacing of values on the y axis
none of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
Is the graph misleading or not misleading?
Misleading
Not misleading
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAt Donald's Donuts the number of donut holes in a bag can vary. Help Donald find the mode.
12,10,10,10,13,12,11,13,1013121110 - 8. Multiple ChoiceThe height of three basketball players is 210 cm, 220 cm and 191 cm.
What is their average height?210207220200 - 9. Multiple ChoiceFind the median:
5, 6, 3, 9, 0, 4, 1, 2, 744.154.5 - 10. Multiple ChoiceThe heights of some students are given.
158cm 172cm 164cm
164cm 167cm 159cm
What is the range of the heights?13cm14cm164cm330cm - 11. Multiple ChoiceThree students were surveyed on what their favorite class was. Two of the students answered "Math" and one student answered "Science." Explain why the statement is misleading, "Math is the favorite subject for the majority of students."The sample size is too smallthe sample size is not randomstudents are likely to choose Math because it is awesome
- 12. Multiple Choice
If you have taken five English tests this quarter and received scores of 72, 72, 93, 94, and 95, what misleading statistic could you use to make your grades look better than they are?
mean
median
mode
range
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which measure might be misleading in describing the average annual number of visitors who visit these sights? Explain.
mode
range
median
mean
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhy is this graph misleading?Graphed incorrectlyDoes not start at 0The break makes it seem like most players only had a few winsNot misleading
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