Graphing Lesson

Multiple Choice

How many people have two or less books in their desk?

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7

Multiple Choice

How many more people have purple for a favorite color than red?

• 3
• 5
• 7
• 9

Multiple Choice

What percentage does a whole circle graph represent?

• 360%
• 90%
• 50%
• 100%

Multiple Choice

According to this graph, what is the most popular flavor of Jolly Rancher?

• Cherry
• Grape 
• Blue Rasberry
• Watermelon

Multiple Choice

Which day had more minutes of homework?

• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Ms. Jones

Multiple Choice

What two activities had the least amount of votes when combined?

• School Clubs and Chat Online
• Visit with Friends and Play Sports
• Earn Money and Watch TV
• Chat Online and Play Sports

Multiple Choice

What is a variable?

• something used to compare the parts of a whole

• Something that is useful for displaying data or information that changes over time

• Any display of information in tabular form, with rows and or columns named

• Any factor, trait, or condition that can exist in differing amounts or types

Multiple Choice

What is a dependent variable?

• the variable the experimenter changes or manipulates.

• the variable that changes because another variable changes

• independent variables are only found on pie charts

• a variable most often found on the x-axis

Multiple Choice

What does this graph show?

• The cooler the temperature, the louder the crickets chirp.

• The crickets cannot chirp at temperatures lower than 10 degrees C.

• The warmer the temperature, the more often crickets chirp.

• The temperature and the chirping of crickets are not related.

Multiple Choice

Which month had the fewest books read?

• January

• February

• March

• April

Multiple Choice

Determine which bar graph matches the table

Multiple Choice

When presenting data in graphs one should...

• use 3D pie charts

• show some label that looks nice and with a catchy word

• have labels that are appropriate for the data shown

• not use them and show data sheets

Multiple Choice

This variable in an experiment is the one being deliberately changed by the scientist. 

• dependent variable
• independent variable
• data
• control group

Multiple Choice

Which letter represents the x-axis?

• letter A
• letter B
• letter C
• letter E

Multiple Choice

Which letter represents the title for a graph?

• letter D
• letter B
• letter C
• letter E

Multiple Choice

What is the general trend of this line graph?

• The more you mow, the more money you make

• The more you mow, the less money you make

• You make the same amount of money regardless of how long you mow

Multiple Choice

What is this graph showing you?

• The worlds population has been growing and will continue to grow

• The worlds population was growing but now is decreasing

• The worlds population is staying the same

Multiple Choice

How much does it cost to have your lawn mowed for 2 hours?

• $16

• $17

• $18

• $19

Multiple Choice

Which runner stopped for a rest?

• Albert

• Bob

• Charlie

Multiple Choice

According to this graph, for every 24 hours, about how many hours are spent watching TV?

• 0 hours

• 5 hours

• 13 hours

• 3 hours