Mathematical Communication and Misleading Graphs

Mathematical Communication and Misleading Graphs

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Mathematical Communication and Misleading Graphs

Mathematical Communication and Misleading Graphs

Assessment

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Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
6.SP.B.5, 2.MD.D.9, 7.SP.A.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
How many total people took the survey?
50
150
100
200

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Explain why this graph may be misleading?
the x-axis does not have equal intervals
San Fransisco is not a real city
you cannot have percents in a line graph
the y-axis does not have equal intervals

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Three 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 small
the sample size is not random
students are likely to choose Math because it is awesome

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.A.1

CCSS.7.SP.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graph shows the results of a survey to determine student's favorite pets. Why is this graph misleading?
The slices are the wrong color
The slices are not the correct size
The percents do not add up to 100
Not misleading

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.6.SP.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is misleading about this graph?

**choose the best answer

Nothing is misleading about this graph.

The democrats are too high.

The y-axis does not start at zero, so it makes the democrats look much higher than the other two parties.

There isn't a consistent scale on the y axis.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What is the best summary statement for this graph?
Profits decreased in later years.
Profits remained the same through the years.
Profits increased through the years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Why is this graph misleading?
Graphed incorrectly
Does not start at 0
The break makes it seem like most players only had a few wins
Not misleading

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.D.9

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