Understanding Histograms
Authored by Jennifer Littig
Mathematics
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a histogram primarily used for?
To calculate mathematical functions
To write data in tabular form
To represent frequency of data visually
To solve algebraic equations
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of data could be collected to create a histogram?
Favorite colors of students
All of the above
Height of students
Number of books read
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
On a histogram, what does the x-axis represent?
Frequency of data points
Total number of observations
Range of values
Average value of data
Answer explanation
We call the number groupings on the x-axis "bins". For example, a bin size of 5 would have bars of 1-5, 6-10, 11-15, etc. A bin size of 10 would have bars of 1-10, 11-20, 21-30, etc.
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do the bars in a histogram touch each other?
To indicate continuous data ranges
Due to a lack of space
None of the above
To make the graph look fuller
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the height of a bar in a histogram represent?
Total number of data points
Range of data
Frequency of the data within a range
Average value of the data
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which range had the highest frequency of students completing push-ups?
30-39
20-29
0-9
10-19
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can be inferred about the difficulty of doing 40-49 push-ups?
None attempted this range
It was the hardest range
Many students achieved this
It was the easiest range
Tags
CCSS.6.SP.B.4
CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1
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