
Misleading Graphs
Authored by Deena Avalon
Mathematics
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compare these two graphs. Why is the graph on the green side misleading?
The baseline is not starting at 0
The scales on the y-axis are not consistent
The label on the x-axis is expanded or narrowed
Using the wrong graph
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.6.SP.B.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compare these two graphs. Why is the graph on the blue side misleading?
The baseline is not starting at 0
The scales on the y-axis are not consistent
The intervals on the y-axis scale are too large.
Using the wrong graph
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Why would this data misleading?
The scale on the x-axis is not consistent
The scales on the y-axis are not consistent
Using the wrong graph
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.6.SP.B.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain why this graph may be misleading?
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
CCSS.5.G.A.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.6.SP.A.1
CCSS.6.SP.A.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.6.SP.B.5
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