Quiz about Line Plots

Question 1

Clay made a line plot to show the amount of rain that fell in ten days. Each X on the line plot represents a different day.

What is the difference in inches between the day with the least amount of rain and the day with the most rain?

Accepted Answer

$$\frac{6}{8}$$ inch

Answer

$$\frac{7}{8}$$ inch

Answer

6 inches

Answer

7 inches

Question 2

Sid and John collected some small sea shells on the beach. They measured the length of each shell to the nearest eighth of an inch. Then they displayed the data on a line plot. If all of the shells that measured $$\frac{3}{8}$$ of an inch were placed in a row, what would be the length of the row of shells?

Accepted Answer

$$1\ \frac{1}{2}$$ inches

Answer

$$2$$ inches

Answer

$$2\ \frac{1}{2}$$ inches

Answer

$$3$$ inches

Question 3

Coach P. recorded the heights of the high jumps of her students.

How many students jumped 3 feet or higher?

Accepted Answer

10 students

Answer

5 students

Answer

9 students

Answer

15 studnets

Question 4

Makayla recorded the lengths of 15 movies to the nearest $$\frac{1}{4}$$ hour.

Which line plot shows the data?

Accepted Answer

Option A is correct

Answer

B.

Answer

C.

Answer

D.

Question 5

Frances made this line plot to record the weights of the tomatoes she picked from her garden.

What is the weight difference between the tomato with the greatest weight and the tomato with the least weight?

Accepted Answer

$$\frac{5}{8}$$ pound

Answer

$$\frac{3}{8}$$ pound

Answer

$$\frac{6}{8}$$ pound

Answer

$$1\ \frac{1}{8}$$ pounds

Question 6

This line plot shows the lengths, to the nearest $$\frac{1}{4}$$ foot, of different pieces of ribbon in Mrs. Weatherly's craft drawer.

Mrs. Weatherly placed all of the ribbon end to end. What is the total length of all of the ribbon pieces?

Accepted Answer

$$3\ \frac{3}{4}$$ feet

Answer

2 feet

Answer

$$3\ \frac{1}{4}$$ feet

Answer

4 feet

Question 7

A teacher of a fourth grade class made the following table to show the number of students who grew different amounts in six months.

Which line plot correctly displays the information in the table?

Accepted Answer

Option C is correct

Answer

A.

Answer

B.

Answer

D.

Question 8

The line plot shows the number of hours ten different basketball players spent practicing.

What is the total number of hours the basketball players spent practicing last week?

Accepted Answer

$$12\ \frac{1}{2}$$ hours

Answer

5 hours

Answer

$$10\ \frac{1}{2}$$ hours

Answer

12 hours

Question 9

Dana measured each of the crayons in her school supply box to the nearest $$\frac{1}{8}$$ inch and recorded the lengths in this table.

Dana made a line plot of this data. Which line plot represents the data found in this table?

Accepted Answer

Option D is correct

Answer

A.

Answer

B.

Answer

C.

Question 10

The line plot shows the number of hours 11 students spent watching TV.

How many total hours did the 11 students spend watching TV altogether?

Accepted Answer

$$12\ \frac{1}{2}$$ hours

Answer

5 hours

Answer

$$11\ \frac{1}{2}$$ hours

Answer

14 hours

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