
Proportional vs Nonproportional Relationships
Authored by Catherine Jones
Mathematics
7th Grade
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This quiz focuses on proportional versus nonproportional relationships, a fundamental topic in middle school algebra that bridges arithmetic reasoning and algebraic thinking. The questions assess 7th-grade level mathematical concepts, requiring students to analyze relationships through multiple representations including tables, graphs, equations, and real-world contexts. Students must demonstrate their understanding that proportional relationships pass through the origin, maintain a constant ratio between variables, and can be represented by equations of the form y = kx where k is the constant of proportionality. The core reasoning skills needed include recognizing patterns in data, calculating and comparing ratios, interpreting linear graphs, translating between different mathematical representations, and distinguishing between relationships that have a constant rate of change with no initial value versus those that include a y-intercept or starting amount. Created by Catherine Jones, a Mathematics teacher in US who teaches grade 7. This quiz serves as an excellent formative assessment tool to gauge student comprehension before moving into more complex algebraic concepts like writing and graphing linear equations. Teachers can deploy this as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge, use it for guided practice during instruction, or assign it as homework to reinforce classroom learning. The variety of question formats—from visual graph analysis to contextual word problems—makes it particularly effective for review sessions where students need to synthesize their understanding across different problem types. This assessment aligns with standards 7.RP.A.2, which focuses on recognizing and representing proportional relationships, and 8.EE.B.5, which addresses graphing proportional relationships and interpreting unit rates as slopes.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Does this graph represent a proportional relationship?
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
REVIEW QUESTION
Which best describes the graph represented in this table?
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Is the graph proportional or non proportional?
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Which graph is proportional?
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
REVIEW QUESTION
Is this table proportional or non-proportional?
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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Is the graph proportional or non-proportional?
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Which relationship is an example of a proportional function?
Tags
CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B
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